Police filed murder charges against an East Orange man after discovering human remains in a car trunk in Newark.
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A victim was carjacked and possibly shot in the face, reports say.
The 39-year-old man was found on Rowley Street in Newark, police reported.
The East Orange facility still has numerous, ongoing Department of Health violations and is in need of “many changes,” the NJSPCA said.
Authorities are investigating a possible hanging death in the Essex County park, which is located in Newark and Belleville.
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Mildred Buggs may be headed to East Orange and was last seen in Newark, police say.
Dwayne Williams of Orange was fatally shot on Ivy Court, prosecutors say.
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The East Orange resident was caught urinating on the suspects’ property shortly before they allegedly shot him, report says.
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None of the flights took evasive maneuvers as a result of the drones, which were spotted around noon Sunday, reports said.
A 27-year-old East Orange man was arrested in connection with the shooting at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel.
The New Jersey Turnpike was shut down in both directions along the area around milepost 97, near exit 13, due to a tractor-trailer fire.
The homicides took place in Newark and East Orange.
Natasha Bellott, 20, of Bloomfield was killed in the crash. Leslie McCoy, 19, of Monclair is hospitalized at St. Mary Medical Center in Pa.
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The jilted lover shot his ex-girlfriend a week before she was due to receive her crown, prosecutors say.
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Authorities have labeled the incident a “shooting homicide.”
The six-year-old is expected to make a full recovery, reports say.
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