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Co-worker arrested in New Jersey murder where neighbors heard screaming

Plainsboro, NJLocal News

In a disturbing case from Plainsboro, New Jersey, a man named Kenneth Saal has been arrested for the murder of Carolyn Byington, a 26-year-old co-worker at Engine Group. Neighbors reported hearing screams and sounds resembling furniture being moved from Byington's apartment on the day she was found dead. After a wellness check requested by her colleagues, police arrived at her residence and pronounced her dead later that evening. Saal, 30, faces charges of first-degree murder and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes. Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey noted that the investigation has been a top priority and commended law enforcement for their diligent work.

Despite reports indicating Byington was stabbed multiple times, authorities have yet to release specific details regarding the motive or any prior relationship between the suspect and victim. Saal's social media suggests he is married, raising questions about the nature of his connection to Byington. The investigation remains ongoing, with police urging anyone with information to come forward.

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