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
Son of Muslim Imam Suspected Target in Newark Multiple-Homicide
After a recent shooting in Newark, New Jersey involving five victims, which left two dead and three injured, police have reportedly identified the son of a Newark imam as the suspected target. According to officials from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, the shooting occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21st in the vicinity… Continue Reading
Follow-Up: Two Arrested in Connection with Robbery, Assault at Newark Hotel
As a follow-up to a recent post concerning an assault and robbery that occurred at a Newark, New Jersey hotel, authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with the incident. The Newark Police Department launched an investigation after a Harrison man went to the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark at approximately 5 a.m. on Wednesday,… Continue Reading
Update: Police Identify Additional Suspect in Paterson Carjacking, Attempted Murder Case
In an update on a previous post, an additional man has been identified by police in connection with a carjacking that occurred in Paterson, New Jersey shortly before the New Year. The carjacking was executed near 4th Avenue and East 23rd Street in Paterson on December 29th at approximately 8:15 p.m. The perpetrators reportedly used… Continue Reading