Man Arrested in Rahway Murder

Rahway, NJ - A man has been arrested in the Dec. 6 murder of Rahway mom Yolanda Vega, Westfield Patch reports.

Roberto Grillo, 36, of Bloomfield has been charged with strangling Vega to death at her home on Beacon Street in Rahway. Grillo was known to Vega and her family, officials said, but did not elaborate.

He had already been arrested by Linden police for trespassing at the Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery on the evening of Dec. 6 – approximately 90 minutes after Vega was determined to have been killed, and less than half a mile from her home, authorities said.