Crime & Safety
Victim Of Livingston Hit-And-Run Identified As Newark Woman, 35
Essex County Prosecutors are seeking information on a late-night Livingston hit-and-run that left a Newark woman dead.
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Prosecutors are looking for a hit-and-run driver after they found a Newark woman dead near a Livingston intersection last Wednesday.
A spokesperson for the Essex County Prosecutor's Office confirmed that a police officer who was patrolling discovered Angelica M. Garcia, 35, of Newark, a pedestrian, on the 300 block of South Orange Avenue. She was pronounced dead at 11:44 p.m.
A preliminary investigation indicated that a vehicle fled the scene after striking her.
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No arrests had been made as of this Wednesday morning.
Spokesperson Katherine Carter said she could not give more details.
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The site of the crash was South Orange Avenue and Goodhart Drive. The area is wooded but
close to an active living community for residents 55 and over.
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