CRIME & SAFETY
6-Car Crash Kills 41-Year-Old On Garden State Parkway In Irvington: State Police
Tarron Francis was heading north in a Nissan SUV when he was struck by a Dodge passenger vehicle around 12:45 a.m. in Irvington, said Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police. The impact caused a chain reaction crash involving four other vehicles, two Toyota SUVs, a GMC...
Two Greenville Gang Members Indicted by Feds for Murder and Drug Dealing
Two members of a Jersey City gang based in Greenville have been indicted in connection with with a conspiracy that included a murder, a shooting, and narcotics distribution. According to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, Kenneth Harrigan, aka “Kenny,” aka “Kenny OGM,” 27, and Darion Canary, aka “Goon,” 31, both of Jersey City, and at least one other gang member, traveled to the territory of a rival gang in Jersey City on July 20, 2019 and shot three victims, killing one of them.
Man Who Admitted To Selling Cocaine In Ocean, Union Counties Sentenced: Prosecutors
Pedro Reyes-Sevilla, 32, was sentenced on Friday, Apr. 19 to 10 years in prison, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer announced in a news release. He pleaded guilty on Friday, Feb. 16 to possession of five ounces or more of cocaine with intent to distribute. Agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement...
Paterson Fugitive US Marshals East Orange Prospect Park Shot
It was just before 5 a.m. this past Jan. 1 that the 25-year-old victim from Prospect Park arrived at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center via private vehicle. She’d been shot near the corner of Market Street and East 33rd Street, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge Isa Abbassi said in a joint announcement.
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