Category Archives: Homicide, Assault & Threat Crimes

Man shot and killed inside Newark restaurant reported by police

In Newark a 20 year old city man was gunned down while inside a city restaurant Thursday afternoon. According to authorities, Tykwan Crenshaw was inside Royal Chicken on Springfield Avenue when he was shot multiple times shortly before 5 p.m., Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Police Director Eugene Venable said in… Continue Reading

Police capture city man wanted in Paterson street shooting

In Paterson a 26-year-old city man was arrested on charges stemming from a July shooting. Two city police officers Ryan Curving and Daniel Condon spotted Ismael Marrero near the corner of Park Avenue and Carroll Street and recognized him as being wanted for the July 1 shooting, according to police. The officers exited their vehicle,… Continue Reading