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NJ Mom Held Captive, Sexually Assaulted With 3 Kids In Terrifying Home Invasion: Prosecutor NJ Mom Held Captive, Sexually Assaulted With 3 Kids In Terrifying Home Invasion: Prosecutor
NJ Mom Held Captive, Sexually Assaulted With 3 Kids In Terrifying Home Invasion: Prosecutor A 33-year-old Newark man was arrested for breaking into a Plainfield home and sexually assaulting a mom in front of her three kids at knife-point then robbing her, authorities said. Jafa McAllister was among three robbers who forced their way into the victim's home on the  300 block of Liberty Street in Plainfield, and woke her up in the early-morning hours of Nov. 28, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Acting Plainfield Police Director Captain David Guarino said. The men were armed and demanding money, according to Union County Assistant Prosecutor Tina Fay, who is pro…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Plainfield Man Shot And Killed Sunday Night Plainfield Man Shot And Killed Sunday Night
Plainfield Man Shot And Killed Sunday Night The Union County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting in Plainfield Sunday night. Police were called to the 200 block of Liberty Street around 8:20 p.m. on a report of gunfire. When they arrived, they found Jaquan Heyward, 32, of Plainfield, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick about an hour later. Plainfield police, the Union County Homicide Task Force, the sheriff’s Crime Scene Unit and county police are all assisting in the investigation. Anyone with information about the shooting is being urg…

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by Paul Milo