Retired Newark Police Officer Dies in Tragic New Jersey Home Explosion
South River, New Jersey – Authorities confirmed on Friday that the man who tragically lost his life in a devastating home explosion in South River, New Jersey, was identified as Kevin Gilbert, a retired Newark police officer with nearly 26 years of service. Gilbert, 62, passed away on Thursday evening when the explosion obliterated a home on Continental Court, leaving a quiet cul-de-sac shaken by the tragic event. Throughout his esteemed career in the Newark …