CRIME & SAFETY
One Killed, Two Wounded In Newark Triple Shooting
The shooting occurred at 5 p.m. on Avon Avenue, Thomas Fennelly, a spokesman for the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. Two of the victims were transported to a nearby hospital, while one declined medical attention, Fennelly said. One of the victims was pronounced dead the next morning, Fennelly said. The name of the victim is being withheld pending formal notification of the next of kin, Fennelly said.
Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 13-year-old girl reported missing from the Edenwald section of The Bronx. Police said that Anaisa Coby of 3620 Marolla Place was last seen leaving her home on Saturday, April 20, at around 2.15 p.m. She is described as female, is around 5 feet, 8 inches tall, has black curly hair, and was last seen wearing a green coat, a white t-shirt, dark colored jeans and white sneakers.
Authorities investigating 2020 death of former Middletown woman in New Jersey
A 23-year-old woman who once lived in Middletown, Connecticut was found dead in New Jersey and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office in Union County, New Jersey is seeking help from the public as they investigate the case. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for tips that...
Man on run from Pa. drug charges arrested, tests show ‘fentanyl’ claims were wrong
A man on the run from drug charges in Pittsburgh has been caught just as officials acknowledged that the “fentanyl” he was supposedly carrying was not a drug at all. WPXI-TV reported that Yan Carlos Pichardo Cepeda, 28, was arrested in his hometown of New York City last week during a routine traffic stop.
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