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Shot Fired In Photo Booth At Urban Air, Police Seize Boys 12, 15 Shot Fired In Photo Booth At Urban Air, Police Seize Boys 12, 15
Shot Fired In Photo Booth At Urban Air, Police Seize Boys 12, 15 A steel plate prevented a potential tragedy at Urban Air in South Hackensack when a loaded gun brought into a photo booth by two boys -- one 12, the other 15 -- went off, authorities said. "If not for the steel plate, the round could have gone through the machine and struck an innocent victim," South Hackensack Police Detective Sgt. James Donatello said.  The 6:30 p.m. shooting on Sunday, April 28, was another in a series of incidents that have recently drawn a massive law enforcement response to the all-ages Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park just off westbound Route 80. Surve…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Passaic Prosecutor: Ex-Con Found With Gunshot Wound Pulled Trigger Himself Passaic Prosecutor: Ex-Con Found With Gunshot Wound Pulled Trigger Himself
Passaic Prosecutor: Ex-Con Found With Gunshot Wound Pulled Trigger Himself PATERSON, N.J. – An ex-con found bleeding from a gunshot wound on a Paterson street actually shot himself, authorities said. Whether it was deliberate or accidental wasn’t immediately determined. Arrie Moore, 46, was arrested early Wednesday and charged with several weapons possession counts, along with hindering his own apprehension for lying about the shooting, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Troy Oswald said in a joint release. Police found Moore on the sidewalk on Summer Street just after 8 p.m. Tuesday, they said. He was taken to St. Joseph’s Reg…

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by Jerry DeMarco