Man charged in fatal Atlantic City shooting outside Shore Park apartments

An Atlantic City man has been charged with murder in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred last month on the sidewalk outside a city apartment complex. Kelsey Smith, 37, was arrested…

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East Flatbush Gang Takedown Ends with Multiple Arrests

Seven alleged members of the 8-Trey Crips gang have been indicted in Brooklyn on charges ranging from attempted murder to weapons possession in connection with five separate incidents that took place over…

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Bergen County juvenile charged after falsely reporting accidental shooting in Elmwood Park

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. — A 15-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after authorities determined he accidentally shot himself and falsely reported a drive-by shooting, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Wednesday. On…

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Cops say Hackensack man gave child alcohol, assaulted them

HACKENSACK, N.J. — A 38-year-old Hackensack man has been arrested following an investigation into the repeated sexual assault of a juvenile, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Wednesday. Alfredo F. Ingasicha was…

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Hotel meetup ends in arrest for Pa. man in trafficking case

CAERNARVON TWP., Pa. — A Caernarvon Township man has been sentenced to two and a half to five years in state prison, followed by five years of probation, after pleading guilty to…

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Man fatally shot at Gloucester Township apartment, investigation ongoing

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 53-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday at an apartment complex in Gloucester Township, authorities said. Officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to the Lakeview…

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Maurice Hill Sentenced to Prison for 2019 Standoff

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Maurice Hill was sentenced Thursday to 120 to 240 years in prison for a 2019 shootout that injured multiple officers and terrorized a North Philadelphia neighborhood, concluding what prosecutors…

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Woman critically injured in Leonia hit-and-run crash, investigation underway

LEONIA, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a woman critically injured early Thursday morning in Leonia, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. At approximately 4:35 a.m., Leonia…

John Stewart charged with lewd acts at New Jersey middle school

FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A former school district employee from Midland Park was arrested Wednesday on multiple charges after allegedly committing lewd acts inside Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Fair Lawn, authorities…

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Two Atlantic City residents arrested in deadly Route 40 overpass shooting

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Two Atlantic City residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of 43-year-old Vaughn Lyons, who was found dead late Sunday night on the Route 40…

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Middletown School Board Member Arrested for Gun Charges, Caught Up in Alleged Love Triangle

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 46-year-old Middletown man has been arrested and charged with multiple weapons offenses after authorities recovered several illegal weapons during a traffic stop, officials announced Wednesday. Joseph J. Fitzgerald…

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New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to obtain fraudulent business loans totaling $150,000, federal…

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Maryland couple sentenced for $20 million life insurance fraud and tax scheme

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — A Maryland husband and wife were sentenced Tuesday to federal prison for their roles in a $20 million life insurance fraud and tax evasion scheme, prosecutors announced. James…

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5-Year-Old Girl Injured During Shooting Inside Perth Amboy Home

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — A 5-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot inside a home on Cortlandt Street late Monday night, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities responded to the…

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Man shot and killed near school on highway overpass in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 43-year-old man was found shot to death late Sunday night on the overpass of Route 40 near Atlantic City High School, authorities confirmed. At approximately 11:20 p.m.…

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Lakewood police urge patience as investigation continues into child luring allegation

LAKEWOOD, NJ — The Lakewood Police Department is calling for community patience as it continues an internal investigation into the arrest of a 40-year-old man accused of attempting to lure a minor,…

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Lakewood Yeshiva Student Accused of Luring Child for Sex Released from Jail

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 40-year-old Lakewood yeshiva student and father of seven was released from the Ocean County Jail on Monday under New Jersey’s bail reform system, four days after being arrested…

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New Jersey bill seeks to block unauthorized hiring of illegal alien workers

TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey General Assembly would require all employers in the state to use the federal E-Verify program to confirm the work eligibility of…

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Matawan woman pleads guilty in hit-and-run that killed Aberdeen pedestrian

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Matawan resident has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian in Aberdeen Township, authorities announced. Sonia N. Gomez, 65, entered a guilty…

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Appeals court denies Amer Zada’s latest bid to overturn 1980 murder conviction

NEW CITY, N.Y. — The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court has denied Amer Zada’s latest request to appeal his decades-old murder conviction, marking the ninth failed attempt to reverse…

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