43-year-old city man killed in overnight Newark shooting, officials say
NEWARK— Authorities have identified the victim in afatal overnight shootingin the city's South Ward as a 43-year-old city man.Thomas Smith died shortly after midnight at University Hospital in Newark, said Essex County Prosecutor's Office spokeswoman Katherine Carter.He was transported there after Newark police officers on patrol in the 800 block of South 14th Street found Smith at the scene of an apparent shooting suffering multiple gunshot wounds, Carter said.http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ss..>> view originalNewark man arrested at Holland Tunnel after drinking at airport ...
Bryan Santanadeaza, 23, was arrested at the Holland Tunnel and charged with DWI.Port Authority photoJERSEY CITY-- A Newark man was arrested last night on drunk driving charges after he told police he had been drinking at the airport, Port Authority police said.At 11:50 p.m., an officer noticed a green Honda Accord crossing over the roadway markings "several times" inside the Holland Tunnel despite a traffic sign stating that changing lanes is prohibited, Port Authority police spokesman Joe Penta..>> view originalBaraka to kick off ' Newark 3.0' Town Hall series tonight
NEWARK –Mayor Ras Baraka will kick off a series of Town Hall meetings in each of the city's five wards tonight.The tour, dubbed the "Newark 3.0 Town Hall Series" begins in the East Ward at St. Stephan's Grace Church, 7 Wilson St., at 7 p.m.A flier for the event welcomes residents to voice concerns about public safety, education, crime, taxes, jobs, recreation and the city's efforts to help prisoners successfully reenter the community.The rest of the meetings stretch across the remainder of Janua..>> view originalWho else knew about the Bridgegate scandal?
NEWARK— A consortium of news organizations, including NJ Advance Media, the publisher of The Star-Ledger andNJ.com, went to court Wednesday to convince a federal judge to unseal records and lift redactions from documents submitted in the case against two former allies of Gov. Chris Christie who are charged with orchestrating a series of lane closures at the George Washington Bridge as an act of political vengeance.Among those documents is a list of "unindicted co-conspirators" — individuals pros..>> view original'Papa Grande,' leader of Colombian drug cartel, sentenced in N.J.
NEWARK— A Colombian drug cartel leader once known as "Papa Grande" was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison for his role in an international cocaine distribution ring.Salomon Camacho Mora in an undated photo. (Courtesy U.S. State Department)According to U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman, Salomon Camacho Mora, 71, had been a wanted man in the United States since 2002.Mora's drug organization bought "multi-kilogram quantities of cocaine," in Colombia and moved it through Venezuelan shipping ports ..>> view originalMillburn first aid squad to seek dismissal from mall carjacking lawsuit
Staff photo by Matthew KadoshThe Millburn-Short Hills First Aid Squad will soon seek dismissal from a lawsuit brought by the widow of Dustin Friedland, who was killed during a carjacking at The Mall at Short Hills Dec. 15, 2013.The Millburn-Short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad will soon seek dismissal from a lawsuit in which the widow of a Hoboken lawyer killed in a 2013 carjacking claims the first responders acted negligently, an attorney representing the first responders said.Jamie Schare Fr..>> view original
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