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ROAD RAGE: Woman Wanted For Questioning After Driver Points Handgun At Victim's Head In Newark ROAD RAGE: Woman Wanted For Questioning After Driver Points Handgun At Victim's Head In Newark
Road Rage: Woman Wanted For Questioning After Driver Points Handgun At Victim's Head In Newark A 42-year-old woman is wanted for questioning in a road rage incident in which a driver allegedly brandished a handgun, authorities said. Newark police want to question Yolanda Brooks in connection with an aggravated assault incident that occurred on Thursday, March 9, according to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé. At 4:37 p.m., a transportation van driver was cut off by a driver in a black Nissan near Plymouth Street and South Munn Avenue, Fragé said.  The driver of the Nissan exited along with a passenger with whom the transportation driver had a verbal altercation …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Pair Wanted For Using Stolen Car In Newark Shooting: Police Pair Wanted For Using Stolen Car In Newark Shooting: Police
Pair Wanted For Using Stolen Car In Newark Shooting: Police Authorities in Newark are seeking two women in connection with a stolen car used in a September shooting, they said. The fingerprints of Quanazia Bennett, 21, of Newark, and Kelly Devereaux, 24, of Bloomfield, were recovered from the car used in the Sept. 20 incident at 18th Avenue and Hunterdon Street around midnight, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said. A warrant was issued for their arrest on Oct. 6. Bennett, a Black female, is 5’3” and 128 pounds with brown eyes, black hair, and a dark complexion. Devereaux, a Black female, is 5’4” and 160 pounds with brown …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
One Dead, Two Wounded In Newark Shooting One Dead, Two Wounded In Newark Shooting
One Dead, Two Wounded In Newark Shooting One person was killed and two others hurt in a Newark shooting overnight, authorities said. Abdul Crowley, 23, was found with gunshot wounds on the 100 block of Mitchell Place around 12:50 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said. Crowley was taken to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and pronounced dead at 1:11 a.m. Two other shooting victims, a male and a female, were taken to the Center for treatment. The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information …

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by Cecilia Levine