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UPDATE: Driver Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park UPDATE: Driver Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park
Update: Driver Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park UPDATE: Passaic County sheriff's officers captured a driver who police said fired a shot into another motorist's door during a road-rage incident Thursday afternoon on westbound Route 46 in Elmwood Park. They also recovered the 9mm handgun that was used, Police Chief Michael Foligno told Daily Voice. Joseph Ortiz, 22, of Paterson, was turned over to Elmwood Park police following the shooting just before 3 p.m. near the intersection of the highway and Boulevard, Foligno said. Sheriff's officers found him on Canal Street in Paterson, the chief said. A short time earlier, Ortiz got into an a…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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UPDATE: Ex-Con Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park UPDATE: Ex-Con Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park
Update: Ex-Con Captured, Charged In Route 46 Road Rage Shooting In Elmwood Park UPDATE: Passaic County sheriff's officers captured a 22-year-old ex-con who police said fired a shot into another driver's door during a road-rage incident Thursday afternoon on westbound Route 46 in Elmwood Park. They also recovered the 9mm handgun that was used, Police Chief Michael Foligno told Daily Voice. A judge ordered that Joseph Ortiz of Paterson remain held in the Bergen County Jail on first-degree attempted murder, aggravated assault and various weapons charges -- including being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Passaic County sheriff's officers found Ortiz on Canal…

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by Jerry DeMarco