Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo Thursday announced the arrest of William H. Jenkins, the brother of Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins, on a charge of aggravated manslaughter in the death or Roosevelt Rene.
Rene’s body was found Monday in the Fair Lawn, New Jersey, home of Janoris Jenkins.
“The Bergen County prosecutor’s office received information that a deceased male had been found within a private home located at 14 Van Saun Place, Fair Lawn, N.J.,’’ Calo said in a statement. “An investigation revealed that William H. Jenkins Jr. was involved in a physical altercation with the victim, Roosevelt Rene, which resulted in Rene’s death.