Newark NJ police arrested a man suspected of shooting another man in the leg. 30-year-old Newark NJ resident Derrick Taylor had been wanted by police for months after allegedly shooting a 43-year-old Orange NJ man in Newark’s South Ward. Mr. Taylor was listed among Newark’s most wanted criminals. As such, the manhunt for Mr. Taylor… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Homicide, Assault & Threat Crimes
Four People Murdered in Single Day in Newark NJ
Four (4) people, including a 54-year-old grandmother, were killed in a recent spate of violence in Newark, New Jersey. Ruby Green, a 54-year-old grandmother, was stabbed multiple times and killed in her Newark NJ home. According to authorities, Ms. Green’s body was discovered by her daughter. The body of Ms. Green’s 64-year-old boyfriend was found… Continue Reading
Newark NJ Man Convicted of Shooting at Newark Police Officers During High-Speed Pursuit
A Newark NJ man has been convicted of opening fire on Newark police officers during a 2011 chase through the city’s West Ward. 37-year-old Khaalid Fate was convicted ofaggravated assault on a police officer for his role in the pursuit. Mr. Fate was driving a stolen car as he was hotly pursued by Newark NJ… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Man Charged with Attempted Murder Stemming from Shooting Outside Nightclub
A Paterson NJ man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting another man during an altercation. In early October, a fight broke out just outside the Paradise Lounge on the 1000-block of Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. According to police, 23-year-old Benjamin Jackson was involved in an ongoing dispute with… Continue Reading
East Orange NJ Police Investigating Shooting, Murder
Earlier this month, a 35-year-old man was shot and killed in East Orange, New Jersey. According to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, East Orange NJ resident Victor Rivera was killed in the early morning hours. Police believe that Mr. Rivera was involved in a dispute just before the shooting on North 21st Street. After being… Continue Reading
