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Freehold, NJ
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Freehold Man Shot Two People: Prosecutor
A 20-year-old Freehold Borough man was arrested and charged with shooting two people this week, authorities announced Friday, Dec. 19. At 1:26 a.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 16, Freehold Borough police responded to Jackson Street and found a woman with a gunshot wound, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital where she received medical treatment for her injury, Santiago said. A second victim was transported to the hospital, treated and released for a non-life threatening injury, Santiago said. Jordan Woolfolk is charged with two counts o…
Jersey City, NJ
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17-Year-Old Charged In Deadly Jersey City Shooting Of PA Teen: Prosecutor
A 17-year-old has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Jersey City Friday, Dec. 12, authorities said. At 5:10 p.m., officers responded to an apartment of Rose Avenue and found Al-Jahmir Curry, a 16-year-old Beaver Falls, Pa. resident with a gunshot wound to the upper body, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. Curry was pronounced dead at the scene and his death was determined to be a homicide, Mello said. The 17-year-old is charged as a juvenile with aggravated manslaughter, multiple weapons offenses and tampering with physical evidence, Mello said…
Hagerstown, MD
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Hagerstown Teen Charged As Adult For Broad-Daylight Attempted Murder, Police Say
A shooting that sent two men to the hospital in Maryland has now led to arrests, including a 17-year-old who police say is being charged as an adult. Officers with the Hagerstown Police Department responded to the 800 block of West Washington Street at about 3:54 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 17, for a reported shooting, police said. Two men were found suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene, according to first responders. Both men were taken to Meritus Medical Center for treatment and evaluation, police said. One man suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The second victi…
Boonton, NJ
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XMas Eve Slaying: Son Guilty Of Murdering Father With Pole Saw, Morris County Prosecutor Says
A 35-year-old Boonton Township has been convicted of murdering his father with a pole saw on Christmas Eve, authorities announced Tuesday, Dec. 16. Kyle Meyer was convicted of first degree murder and multiple weapons offenses following a seven-day trial on Monday, Dec. 15, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, and Boonton Township Chief of Police Thomas Cacciabeve said. On Sunday, Dec. 24, at 1:15 p.m., officers responded to a residence in Boonton Township and found Gregory Meyer dead, authorities said. …
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Guns, Mags, Cash, Drugs Found In Little Ferry Traffic Stop: Cops
A Ridgefield man was arrested after Little Ferry police said they found two guns, cash, and bags of marijuana during a Friday morning, Nov. 14, traffic stop. Little Ferry Officer James Serio was patrolling the area of Route 46 and Grand Street at 10:45 a.m. when he saw a 2013 Chrysler 300 with dark-tinted windows throughout, Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters said. Serio stopped the vehicle and spoke with the driver, identified as Jeremiah Turner, who said he was coming from Garfield and going to his girlfriend’s home in Ridgefield. Serio reported a strong odor of marijuana e…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Ex-Con With 28 Priors Had Stolen Gun, 15 Hollow-Point Bullets In Little Ferry Traffic Stop: PD
An ex-con from Virginia with 28 prior arrests was arrested in Bergen County this week after officers found a stolen gun, hollow-point bullets, and cocaine during a traffic stop, authorities said. The incident happened around 9:41 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10, when Little Ferry Officer Gaetano Fernandes saw a gray Lexus with Virginia plates pull out of the Knights Inn and travel west on Route 46, Chief James Walters said. The car had a headlight out and tinted windows, prompting a stop. The driver, identified as Fuquan H. Leonard, 35, told police he traveled to New Jersey every week from Virginia to…
Bayonne, NJ
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Garfield Man Killed In Deadly Stabbing, Bayonne Man Arrested: Prosecutor
A 28-year-old Bayonne man was arrested and charged with fatally stabbing a 41-year-old Garfield man Monday, Nov. 3, authorities said. At 10:20 p.m., Bayonne police responded to 17 Meadow St. an found Richard Arcos with a stab wound, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. Arcos was pronounced dead soon after, Mello said. Andrew Fuentes is charged with aggravated manslaughter and multiple weapons offenses, Mello said. He was taken into custody at the scene and the stabbing is being investigated as a domestic dispute, Mello said.
Woodbridge, NJ
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Man Charged In Deadly Woodbridge Stabbing: Prosecutor
A 63-year-old Iselin man was arrested and charged with stabbing a woman in Woodbridge, authorities announced Monday, Nov. 3. At 9:56 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, Woodbridge police responded to a 911 call and found Marianne Straley with multiple stab wounds, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Woodbridge Township Police Department Director Joseph Nisky said. Straley was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Roosevelt Oglesby was arrested following an investigation, authorities said. Straley and Roosevelt knew each other prior to the stabbing, authorities said. …
Camden, NJ
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Man Shot, Killed His Brother: Camden County Prosecutor
A 28-year-old Camden man was arrested and charged with fatally shooting his brother Saturday, Nov. 1, authorities said. At 11:09 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of Pearl Street and found Raymond Delgado on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said. Delgado was taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead soon at 12:31 p.m., authorities said. An investigation determined Anarkis Delgado, Raymond's brother, fatally shot him, authorities said. Anarkis is charged with m…
National Interest
Brick Woman, 20, Stabs 2-Year-Old Brother, Cops Say
A New Jersey woman has been arrested after authorities say she stabbed her 2-year-old brother in the chest on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 1. Officers responding to a 911 call placed by a relative on Burke Lane in Brick Township found the toddler with stab wounds at approximately 2:30 p.m., Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. The child was transported to Jersey Shore University Hospital in Neptune, where he was listed in stable condition. Marlene Rodriguez, 20, was identified as the suspect through an investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Cri…
Jersey City, NJ
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Teen Charged As Adult In Jersey City Shooting That Killed 15-Year-Old Girl: Prosecutor
A 17-year-old Jersey City resident will be charged as an adult for a fatal shooting that killed a 15-year-old girl, authorities announced Monday, Oct. 27. Willie Shuler is charged with murder in the first degree in the death of Cianna Lee, Jersey City Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. On Saturday, Jan. 18, at 11 p.m., Jersey City police responded to Martin Luther King Drive and Union Street and found two women with gunshot wounds inside a motor vehicle on Oak Street, Mello said. Cianna Lee was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where she was pronounced dead, Mello said. The second victim…
Westfield, NJ
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Barricaded Mountainside Man Fires At Cops During Hours-Long SWAT Standoff: Officials
A 48-year-old New Jersey man was arrested after an hours-long armed standoff, during which he fired multiple shots at officers and their vehicles over the weekend, authorities announced Monday, Oct. 20. Police were called to a home on the 200 block of Bridal Path in Mountainside Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, for a domestic dispute involving Tom Ronckovitz, who had a handgun, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel and Mountainside Police Chief Joseph Giannuzzi said. When officers arrived, Ronckovitz refused to exit the home, prompting officers to secure the area and call in specialized u…
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