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Life Sentence For Killer Who Shot Victim In Groin As He Tried To Escape Life Sentence For Killer Who Shot Victim In Groin As He Tried To Escape
Life Sentence For Killer Who Shot Victim In Groin As He Tried To Escape A Newark man was sentenced to life in prison for a murder the career criminal committed while on parole, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said Friday.  Zaki Jones, 36, shocked Judge Verna Leath with his lack of remorse. During a police interview, Jones said "People die all the time" when he was shown a photo of the victim, 26-year-old Naji Everett of Orange, authorities said.  Jones had been out on parole for just a few months after serving a 14-year sentence for carjacking when, on Dec. 17, 2015, he shot Everett repeatedly outside a home on Joyce Street in West Orange.&n…

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