99-Year-Old in New Jersey Charged After Attending Party During State Ban on Gatherings

99-Year-Old in New Jersey Charged After Attending Party During State Ban on Gatherings
A view of an empty restaurant is seen at Grand Central Station on in New York City on March 25, 2020. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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A 99-year-old man and nine others were charged in New Jersey with violating the state’s ban on gatherings aimed at stemming the spread of CCP virus, officials said.

The group was celebrating an engagement in Lakewood, New Jersey, on Tuesday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and police Chief Gregory Meyer said in a news release.