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Oak Street, Jersey City, NJ

Shaq Gets Nostalgic During Jersey City Visit Shaq Gets Nostalgic During Jersey City Visit
Shaq Gets Nostalgic During Jersey City Visit Shaquille O'Neal stopped by his old Jersey City stomping grounds. The NBA legend posted a series of photos to his Instagram page that show him standing outside of the Oak Street home across from PS 14. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DR. SHAQUILLE O'NEAL Ed.D. (@shaq) "Chilltown JC guess who's back #OAKST BOYZ no 14 school love y'all," he wrote. O'Neal has been in the area as he unveils his Newark projects. One, the refurbishment of the David L. Warner Park's basketball courts dubbed "Comebaq Court." The other, the 777 McCarte…
UPDATE: Woman Shot In Face In Jersey City Was Struck By Stray Bullet UPDATE: Woman Shot In Face In Jersey City Was Struck By Stray Bullet
Update: Woman Shot In Face In Jersey City Was Struck By Stray Bullet A woman shot in the face Monday morning in Jersey City was apparently struck by a stray bullet, officials said. Two people were arguing inside of a building on Oak Street and MLK Drive when shots were fired at approximately 8:30 p.m., City Spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. The 29-year-old female victim was not an intended target, and was in a nearby car when she was struck, Wallace-Scalcione said. She woman was apparently shot in the lip and suffered broken teeth, sources told Daily Voice. The woman was taken to a local hospital where she was treated for non-life threatening in…
Third Man Charged In April Killing Of Jersey City Girl, 17 Third Man Charged In April Killing Of Jersey City Girl, 17
Third Man Charged In April Killing Of Jersey City Girl, 17 A third individual was charged in the April shooting death of a 17-year-old girl in Jersey City, authorities announced Saturday. Jeremy Perez, age 22, was arrested near Danforth Avenue and Old Bergen Road on Dec. 4 around 6:45 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Perez was charged with the April 1 killing of 17-year-old Stephanie Jacquez, and the attempted murder of an 18-year-old man, Suarez said. Darby Shirden, age 20, and Shaquan Rush, were previously arrested and charged in connection with the incident. Jacques was found at the corner of Martin Luther King…