'I just basically snapped': Video shows mayor charging at resident during council meeting

A township council meeting Wednesday night erupted into chaos when Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini charged toward a resident during what has been described as long-simmering tensions boiling over.

Video recorded by Pine Barrens Tribune reporter Ryan Elmore shows Bianchini running toward resident Michael Sawka during the meeting, then shouting "I'm getting you."

The mayor was restrained by others in attendance before being removed from the room.
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