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NJ Mom Gets Life Without Parole For Death, Dismemberment Of Toddler NJ Mom Gets Life Without Parole For Death, Dismemberment Of Toddler
NJ Mom Gets Life Without Parole For Death, Dismemberment Of Toddler A 28-year-old mom from Cumberland County was sentenced to life in prison without parole in the death and dismemberment of her 23-month-old son, authorities said. Nakira M. Griner, of Bridgeton, was sentenced on Tuesday, Feb. 21, according to Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. Griner was previously found guilty on Jan 4 of first-degree murder, second-degree desecration of human remains, tampering with evidence, false public alarm and child endangerment. The verdict came after a two-week jury trial. Nakira GrinerInstagram @nikglowed_up The charges were based on events tha…

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by Jon Craig
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Newark Man Charged With Killing, Dismembering 49-Year-Old Coworker Newark Man Charged With Killing, Dismembering 49-Year-Old Coworker
Newark Man Charged With Killing, Dismembering 49-Year-Old Coworker A Newark man has been charged with killing and dismembering his 49-year-old coworker, authorities said. Salustino Santiago's dismembered was found on the 100 block of Chancellor Avenue on Nov. 20, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said. Angel Velez, 56, who lives and works in the building with Santiago, was subsequently charged with murder and desecration of human remains, authorities said. The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Offi…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Bergenfield Man Convicted Of Dismembering Edgewater Girlfriend, Dumping Her Body In Hudson Bergenfield Man Convicted Of Dismembering Edgewater Girlfriend, Dumping Her Body In Hudson
Bergenfield Man Convicted Of Dismembering Edgewater Girlfriend, Dumping Her Body In Hudson UPDATE: A Bergenfield man was convicted by a jury in Hackensack on Friday of killing his girlfriend, dismembering her body and dumping it in the Hudson River two summers ago. Jurors agreed after three days of deliberations following a two-month trial that Raphael Lolos murdered 31-year-old bar manager Jennifer Londono, who was also his business partner. They also convicted Lolos, 43, of desecrating human remains, stalking and using Londono's credit cards. Known as a hard worker, "Jenny" Londono managed the new Luna Lounge, on Armory Street, which had its grand opening less than a year ear…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Newark Man Killed His Brother, Then Daughter's Cat For 'Witnessing' Crime Newark Man Killed His Brother, Then Daughter's Cat For 'Witnessing' Crime
Newark Man Killed His Brother, Then Daughter's Cat For 'Witnessing' Crime A Newark man has been found guilty by a jury of shooting his brother to death and attempting to dismember his remains to conceal the crime, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.  Ervwakine Pryor, 41, killed his brother Jovan Johnson, 29, at their shared apartment on Avon Avenue June 26, 2017. Pryor believed Johnson had stolen from him.  Pryor called a friend and asked for a ride to a department store. During the trip, authorities say Pryor confessed to the crime and also admitted killing his daughter's cat, which he described as a "witness."  The friend, who said during…

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by Paul Milo