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Obituaries
Student, 19, Who Died In Fall From NJIT Parking Deck Remembered Student, 19, Who Died In Fall From NJIT Parking Deck Remembered
Student, 19, Who Died In Fall From Njit Parking Deck Remembered A 19-year-old student who died in a fall from a parking deck at the New Jersey Institute of Technology this month is being remembered as a “faithful friend” and a “beacon of positivity.” Elna Nandako Nyongesa died in Newark on Saturday, Nov. 11, her obituary says.  "With heavy hearts, we share the heartbreaking loss of Elna Nyongesa, who was suddenly taken from us on November 11, 2023," reads a GoFundMe for her family.  "Elna, our shining star, was a student at the New Jersey Institute of Technology who tragically died after falling from the parking deck at her school, leaving be…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Worker Killed In Fall At Elizabeth Storage Company Worker Killed In Fall At Elizabeth Storage Company
Worker Killed In Fall At Elizabeth Storage Company A 40-year-old Elizabeth man was killed in a fall just after midnight Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the city said.  The man was working on a cherry picker at Seafrigo on Fairmount Avenue around 12:30 a.m. when he fell several feet. He was pronounced dead at the scene, the spokeswoman said. ` The man's identity was not immediately released. 

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by Paul Milo