In a recent case involving a defendant facing charges for aggravated assault in Essex County Superior Court, Tormey Law Firm attorneys Travis J. Tormey and Alissa D. Hascup served on behalf of the accused, ultimately facilitating a complete dismissal of the charges. The Tormey Law Firm’s client was originally charged with aggravated assault in connection… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Homicide, Assault & Threat Crimes
Stabbing During Event Days After Super Bowl Media Day at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ
Just days after Super Bowl 2014’s Media Day was held at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, a double-victim stabbing occurred at the venue during an Ultimate Fighting Championship event. According to Samuel DeMaio, Director of the Newark Police Department, the incident occurred among spectators at the Jose Aldo vs. Ricardo Lamas Featherweight fight on… Continue Reading
Update: Essex County Corrections Officer Revises Previous Report During Fellow Officer’s Trial
In a follow-up to a recent post concerning an Essex County Corrections Officer who is currently on trial in Essex County Superior Court on charges for aggravated assault as well as official misconduct, the recent testimony of a fellow corrections officer may have significantly hindered the defendant’s case. 40-year-old Essex Corrections Officer Carlton Clark is… Continue Reading
Accomplice in Essex Fells Murder Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter, Burglary Charges
A man facing charges in connection with a murder and burglary that occurred at an Essex Fells residence in 2010, recently pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and conspiracy to commit burglary charges in Essex County Superior Court. 28-year old Newark resident Shaun Woodson was accused of participating in the burglary and murder of 91-year-old Robert… Continue Reading
Seven Clifton High School Students Charged with Aggravated Assault
Seven Clifton High School students are currently facing charges for aggravated assault, among others, after severely beating a 23-year-old man on Tuesday, January 21st. According to Sergeant Robert Bracken of the Clifton Police Department, the seven alleged assailants, all males between the ages of 15 and 17, were leaving the high school after an early… Continue Reading
