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Teenagers Indicted In Fatal Asbury Park Shooting: Prosecutor Teenagers Indicted In Fatal Asbury Park Shooting: Prosecutor
Teenagers Indicted In Fatal Asbury Park Shooting: Prosecutor Two teenagers allegedly involved in a fatal shooting in Asbury Park last summer have been indicted by a Monmouth County grand jury, authorities said. Lydell Brown, 19, and Joseph Argilagos, 17, both from Asbury Park, were charged with first-degree murder and two related weapons offenses, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said on Friday, Sept. 22..  Argilagos' name previously was not released to the public but under a motion by prosecutors granted by the court this week he will be tried as an adult, Santiago said. Shortly after 5:45 p.m. on July 8, 2022, Asb…

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by Jon Craig
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One Dead, Two Wounded In Asbury Park Apartment Complex Shooting One Dead, Two Wounded In Asbury Park Apartment Complex Shooting
One Dead, Two Wounded In Asbury Park Apartment Complex Shooting One person died and two others were wounded in a Monmouth County shooting Monday night, July 3, authorities said. Asbury Park officers found three shooting victims around 10:30 p.m. at the Asbury Park Gardens apartments on Atlantic Avenue, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said. All three men were rushed to a local hospital for emergency treatment. One man was pronounced dead at the hospital and the others were expected to survive with non-life-threatening injuries. The identity of the deceased was being temporarily withheld pending notification of family. The investigat…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fugitive Captured In Fatal Shooting In Asbury Park Fugitive Captured In Fatal Shooting In Asbury Park
Fugitive Captured In Fatal Shooting In Asbury Park A fugitive in a fatal shooting in Monmouth County was arrested in Toms River, authorities said. Lydell Brown, 19, of Asbury Park was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree conspiracy to commit murder and weapons offenses, said Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. At about 5:45 p.m. on July 8, 2022, members of the Asbury Park Police Department responded to a report of gunfire originating from the 100 block of Prospect Avenue, near the intersection with Atlantic Avenue. Police found 19-year-old Dariel Vernet of Asbury Park, who had sustained multiple gu…

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by Jon Craig
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Two Asbury Park Men Sentenced In Fatal Basketball Court Shooting Two Asbury Park Men Sentenced In Fatal Basketball Court Shooting
Two Asbury Park Men Sentenced In Fatal Basketball Court Shooting Two men were sentenced for their respective roles in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Asbury Park man at the Prospect Avenue basketball courts, authorities said. Prince D. Young, 25, and Chyrod M. Freeman, 24, both of Asbury Park, were each sentenced to 20 years in a New Jersey State Prison on first-degree aggravated manslaughter charges, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Young and Freeman previously pleaded guilty on January 27, 2022 to their roles in the June 2019 shooting death of Jehadje J. McMillian, whom Santiago said had "an extremely…

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by Jon Craig
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Teenager Arrested In Fatal Jersey Shore Shooting: Prosecutor Teenager Arrested In Fatal Jersey Shore Shooting: Prosecutor
Teenager Arrested In Fatal Jersey Shore Shooting: Prosecutor A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on the Jersey Shore, authorities said. Dariel Vernet, 19, of Asbury Park was killed in the shooting, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. The suspect's name was not released due to his age. He was charged with murder and two related weapons offenses, Linskey said. Shortly after 5:45 p.m. on Friday, July 8, Asbury police responded to a report of gunfire originating from the 100 block of Prospect Avenue, near the intersection with Atlantic Avenue. Police found Vernet, wh…

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by Jon Craig
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Asbury Park Man, 19, Shot Dead: Prosecutor Asbury Park Man, 19, Shot Dead: Prosecutor
Asbury Park Man, 19, Shot Dead: Prosecutor A 19-year-old man from Asbury Park was fatally wounded by gunfire, authorities said. Dariel Vernet was killed in the shooting that took place at about 5:45 p.m. Friday, July 8, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey Asbury Park police responded to a report of gunfire originating from the 100 block of Prospect Avenue, near the intersection with Atlantic Avenue, she said. Police found that Vernet had sustained multiple gunshot injuries. He was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead approximately one hour lat…

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by Jon Craig
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Teenager Stabbed In Asbury Park (DEVELOPING) Teenager Stabbed In Asbury Park (DEVELOPING)
Teenager Stabbed In Asbury Park (Developing) A stabbing occurred on the Jersey Shore, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The stabbing, purportedly involving a 19-year-old victim, was reported at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 on Atlantic Avenue in Asbury Park, initial reports said. The victim was stabbed in the back, an unconfirmed report said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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2 Men Plead Guilty In Fatal Shooting On Jersey Shore: Prosecutor 2 Men Plead Guilty In Fatal Shooting On Jersey Shore: Prosecutor
2 Men Plead Guilty In Fatal Shooting On Jersey Shore: Prosecutor Two men connected with a rash of gun violence in Asbury Park have pleaded guilty to a fatal shooting, authorities said. Prince D. Young, 24, and Chyrod M. Freeman, 23, both of Asbury Park, admitted their role in the June 2019 shooting death of Jehadje J. McMillian, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linsky. Young and Freeman both pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter and a second-degree weapons offense, she said. Young also pleaded guilty to first-degree conspiracy. Freeman also pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. They each face sentences of 20 ye…

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by Jon Craig