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Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Irvington, NJ

Irvington NJ police identified the victim in a fatal shooting on Springfield Avenue. According to authorities, the 22-year-old victim was walking on the 700 block of Springfield Avenue during the afternoon when he was shot multiple times. The victim was taken to University Hospital in Newark NJ, where he was […]

Teenager Gets 40-Year Sentence for Triple Homicide in Newark, NJ

A 15-year-old boy was sentenced to 40 years in NJ State Prison for killing three people in December 2013. The defendant shot and killed three teenagers last Christmas. One of the victims was shot while she and her brother carried trash bags from her family’s apartment in Newark, New Jersey. […]

Driver Allegedly Drunk When He Fell Asleep Behind Wheel, Parked Car in Intersection

Bloomfield NJ police arrested a man who was allegedly intoxicated when he fell asleep while behind the wheel of a car. Bloomfield police received a call about a vehicle that was stopped in the middle of the intersection of John F. Kennedy Drive North and Liberty Street. When officers arrived […]

Newark Man Faces Federal Bank Robbery Charges

A 61-year-old Newark NJ man reportedly admitted to robbing a local bank last year. According to authorities, the suspect entered the New York Community Bank in October 2013 and approached a teller. He allegedly told the teller that he needed to make a withdrawal; however, rather than giving the teller […]

Newark Man Arrested, Accused of Attempted Murder of NJ State Trooper

A Newark NJ man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly evading police during a violent encounter. According to police, the 26-year-old suspect was seen trying to steal a vehicle, a Chevrolet Monte Carlo, from the Alamo rental car parking lot near Newark Liberty International Airport. The lot […]

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