Lamont Stephenson

Newark, NJ

Conviction: One animal-cruelty conviction for strangling the family dog; separate murder conviction.
Conviction or sentencing date: Guilty plea 2021-06-17; sentenced 2021-07-29
Sentence: 18 months for killing the dog, consecutive to a 30-year murder sentence.
Case number: Not stated
Last source verification: 2026-09-30