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Martin Luther King Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ

Feds: 12-Year-Old Jersey City Girl Shot When Allied Gangs Attack Rivals In Drive-By Feds: 12-Year-Old Jersey City Girl Shot When Allied Gangs Attack Rivals In Drive-By
Feds: 12-Year-Old Jersey City Girl Shot When Allied Gangs Attack Rivals In Drive-By A 12-year-old Jersey City girl was wounded in a drive-by shooting earlier this month when three members of a group of allied Jersey City gangs opened fire on a rival gang in retaliation for a previous attack, federal authorities said Wednesday. Marc “Bando” Taylor, Jashawn “Trilly” Tate and Damari “Juggy” Blackwell, all 18 years old, were scheduled for first appearances via videoconference Thursday before U.S. Magistrate Judge James B. Clark III in Newark, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. Taylor, Tate and Blackwell are associated with violent street gangs tied to three neighborhoods -- t…
UPDATE: Jeep Hits 2 Children, 3 Adults Outside JC Supermarket UPDATE: Jeep Hits 2 Children, 3 Adults Outside JC Supermarket
Update: Jeep Hits 2 Children, 3 Adults Outside JC Supermarket A Jeep reportedly struck five people just outside a Jersey City supermarket late Friday afternoon. The vehicle apparently pinned the victims against a metal barrier outside the Extra Supermarket near Kearney Avenue off Martin Luther King Boulevard shortly before 5 p.m. None of their injuries was considered life-threatening. Police were investigating.
UPDATE: 6 Now Arrested In Connection With Viral-Video Jersey City Attack UPDATE: 6 Now Arrested In Connection With Viral-Video Jersey City Attack
Update: 6 Now Arrested In Connection With Viral-Video Jersey City Attack UPDATE, July 25: Police have made more arrests in connection with this incident. Click here for more.  Original story:  Police in Jersey City have made two more arrests in connection with a brutal attack on a Newark driver that was filmed and posted online earlier this month.  Qwadir Frazier, 26, was arrested Tuesday and 27-year-old Shawn Herbert Wednesday, a city spokeswoman said. They both have been charged with aggravated assault, endangering an injured victim and riot.  Early on the morning of July 14, a 42-year-old Newark man was pulled from his car and pummeled i…