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Whale Found Dead in New Jersey with Fractured Skull and Blunt Force Injuries

Long Beach Township, New Jersey – A recent post-mortem examination of a whale discovered washed ashore on Long Beach Island in New Jersey revealed multiple blunt force injuries, including a fractured skull and vertebrae. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center conducted the examination on a juvenile male humpback whale, measuring nearly 25 feet in length, that was found deceased in Long Beach Township. Sheila Dean, the director of the center, reported that the whale displayed bruising …

Man Arrested in Triple Shooting Incident in Jersey City Resulting in One Fatality and Two Injuries

Jersey City, New Jersey – A 36-year-old man from Hoboken, Joseph Del Valle, has been taken into custody and charged in connection to a triple shooting incident that resulted in the death of a man and left two others injured. Hudson County prosecutors have filed murder, weapons, and assault charges against Del Valle. The incident occurred on March 9 at around 6:30 a.m. on Jordan Avenue, near a high school in McGinley Square. Reports indicate …

Man Arrested in Connection to Fatal Triple Shooting in Jersey City

Jersey City, New Jersey – Authorities have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man in connection with a triple shooting that resulted in the death of one man and left two others injured. The Hudson County prosecutors have identified the suspect as Joseph Del Valle, a resident of Hoboken. Del Valle is facing a range of charges, including murder, weapons offenses, and assault. The incident took place on March 9 around 6:30 a.m. on Jordan Avenue, …

Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Jersey City Shooting, Charged with Murder and Aggravated Assault

Jersey City, NJ – Authorities in Jersey City have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in the city. Joseph Del Valle, a 36-year-old resident of Hoboken, has been taken into custody for his alleged involvement in the incident that resulted in the death of Christoph Terrero Marte, 33, and the injury of two other individuals. Del Valle is facing charges of murder for Marte’s death, as well as two …

Suspect Surrenders Peacefully After Fatal Shooting SpreeInChildrenCapturing Trenton, New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — A 26-year-old suspect wanted in the shooting deaths of three of his relatives surrendered to authorities in Trenton, New Jersey, officials announced Saturday evening. The shootings took place on the same day at two separate residences in Levittown, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. Authorities reported that Andre Gordon Jr. was apprehended a few blocks away from the home where a standoff had occurred. After leaving the residence before the standoff began, he …

Man barricades self with hostages after fatal shooting spree in Trenton, New Jersey – Updates on developing situation

Trenton, New Jersey: A tense situation unfolded in Trenton, New Jersey, as a man barricaded himself with hostages after a tragic shooting that claimed the lives of three individuals, including his sister, stepmother, and the mother of his children. The Middletown Township Police Department reported that the victims were found in Falls Township, located just an hour outside of Philadelphia. Authorities revealed that the suspect, identified as 26-year-old Andre Gordon, was involved in a domestic-related …

Multiple Crashes and Watermain Break Cause Chaos on Route 17 in New Jersey

RAMSEY, N.J. – A series of accidents and a water main break wreaked havoc on Route 17 in Northern New Jersey, causing road closures and significant traffic delays on Friday morning. First, a crash involving a stolen car and a downed utility pole led to the closure of Route 17 in both directions near Saddle River. The incident resulted in a fire and telephone pole wires covering the highway. The vehicle was reportedly stolen, and …

Deadly Shooting Erupts in New Jersey Town, Police Investigate Homicide Incident on Lakeside Avenue

West Orange, New Jersey – A man was shot and killed on Lakeside Avenue Sunday afternoon, leading to a police investigation in the area. The victim was found dead inside a dark-colored Subaru, which had several bullet holes and a shattered window. Eyewitnesses reported hearing several gunshots before a group of officers arrived at the scene and roped off the area. Friends of the victim revealed that he was employed at TIRS Recovery Service and …

Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crimes for Attacks on Orthodox Jews in New Jersey City, Faces Life in Prison

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, New Jersey – A man has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes for a series of violent attacks against Orthodox Jews in New Jersey. Dion Marsh, 29, admitted to five hate crimes charges and one count of carjacking after a daylong attack spree in and around Lakewood, a heavily Orthodox area in central New Jersey. The U.S. Department of Justice stated that the victims were targeted because of their Jewish identity, as they …

Suspect Wanted for Armed Robbery and Murder Shot and Killed by U.S. Marshals in New Jersey

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A man suspected of involvement in an armed robbery on Federal Hill in August 2023 was fatally shot by U.S. Marshals in South Brunswick, New Jersey on Thursday. The suspect, identified as Shamar Leggette, was also linked to an armed robbery in New York and was a suspect in a murder case in Pennsylvania. According to authorities, Leggette was wanted for the robbery and shooting of a man in Providence, Rhode …