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A South Jersey man currently in prison after being convicted on drug and gun charges has been indicted in the shooting death of a man in Pleasantville in May, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday. A grand jury indicted 35-year-old Kalief Lyons on murder and related weapons charges, according to a news release. While awaiting sentencing in the unrelated case, prosecutors say he shot and killed 38-year-old Baseem Taliaferro on May 8. Witnesses told police an argument between multiple people happened 20 minutes before Taliaferro was fatally shot. Police arrived to a first-floor …

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