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Man Charged In Fatal ‘Unprovoked’ Attack On Newark Street Man Charged In Fatal ‘Unprovoked’ Attack On Newark Street
Man Charged In Fatal ‘Unprovoked’ Attack On Newark Street A 31-year-old Newark man has been arrested for striking and killing another man on a Newark street last month, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said. Oscar Kadua allegedly hit the man, 53-year-old Tyrone Johnson, as Johnson was walking along Broad Street near New Street around 8:20 p.m. May 30. Investigators said the attack was unprovoked. Kadua has been charged with aggravated manslaughter.  Johnson, also a Newark resident, fell and suffered a head injury. He was rushed to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 9 p.m. Anyone with information is asked …

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by Paul Milo