A story found on NJ.com stated that, Paterson police are searching for a person who shot and wounded a 20-year-old man early Monday night. Police responded to Wayne Avenue between Totowa Avenue and Henry Street around 5 p.m. and found the victim, a Prospect Park resident who had suffered a gunshot wound to the leg,… Continue Reading
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
Three people escape injury after shootout on Paterson Street
In Paterson, police say there was a shooting that occurred around 3 a.m. Sunday December 1,2014. They say two men and a woman had just left a rooming house on 12th Avenue when they saw two men wearing masks walking toward them. The three people ran back inside the building, but the two masked men… Continue Reading
A Teaneck woman is wanted in slashing over Facebook post
Englewood police are searching for a Teaneck woman accused of slashing a 31- year old Teaneck man in the face across from the city firehouse Thursday afternoon. According to police Tarasjah Virgo, 25 slashed the victim in the face across the face after a dispute over a social media post. The 31-year-old victim initially… 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