23-Year-Old Shot, Killed Sitting At NJ Applebee's Bar: Patch PM

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Man Shot Dead At NJ Applebee's

A 23-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting at a Mercer County Applebee's early Tuesday. Authorities say Devin Smith was seated at the bar when a gunman approached and shot him in the head.>>>Read more here.

NJ Teen's Life-Saving Gifts To Be Honored At Rose Parade

Luke Bautista, who died in 2016 at the age of 15, will be memorialized on the Donate Life float in the 129th annual Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, CA.

Barbie Makes Hijab-Wearing Doll To Honor NJ Olympic Fencer

An inimitable Olympic fencing champion from New Jersey now has a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll in her likeness.

Teens Called Uber To Flee From Police

The teens were found after they connected their cell phones to the stolen car's Bluetooth, and one of their names displayed on the screen, police said.

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