A former Hackensack High School football star signed by the NFL’s Cleveland Browns has been arrested for allegedly punching a man outside a bar in Passaic. 23-year-old Ausar Walcott was at The Palace Gentlemen’s Club on Main Avenue after hours when a fight broke out. According to witnesses, Mr. Walcott punched the victim, Derrick Jones,… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Homicide, Assault & Threat Crimes
Violent Home Invasion in Millburn Captured on Nanny Cam
Last week, a nanny cam captured a brutal beating of a mother during a home invasion in Millburn. A young mother was watching television with her daughter in their Millburn home when a man kicked-in the front door, rushed into the living room, and began pummeling the screaming mother. The attack took place in front… Continue Reading
Alleged East Orange Prom Queen Killer Pleads Not Guilty
On Friday, June 7, 2013, I wrote a blog article entitled, “Police Search for East Orange Teen Who Killed Prom Queen,” which detailed law enforcement’s efforts to find Al-Muqqadin Means, an 18-year old East Orange teen charged in the shooting death of 17-year old Aquilla Fields, also of East Orange. Fields’ body was discovered around… Continue Reading
Bayonne Man Accused of Threatening Officers With Knife, Assault
According to authorities, Michael Ciccone, a 55-year old Bayonne resident, was taken into custody late last week after he threatened at least two officers from the Bayonne Police Department with a 15-inch kitchen knife. It appears that law enforcement was summoned to Ciccone’s apartment on Avenue A in Bayonne (near 25th Street) to perform a… Continue Reading
Police Search for East Orange Teen Who Killed Prom Queen
The search continues for 18-year old Almuqqadin Means (pictured left), of East Orange, who has been charged with the shooting death of 17-year old Aquilla Fields, also of East Orange. The two – who were rumored to have dated – were both students at Campus High School in East Orange, where Aquilla Fields was recently… Continue Reading
