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Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Central Jersey (Developing) A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 10 a.m. Friday June 24 on North Washington Avenue in Dunellen, initial reports said. The victim was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Motorist Trapped, Poles Down In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING) Motorist Trapped, Poles Down In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING)
Motorist Trapped, Poles Down In Central Jersey Crash (Developing) A motorist became trapped in a Central Jersey crash, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21 on Route 9 in Sayreville, initial reports said. A crash victim was airlifted by medical helicopter to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. As a result of the crash, three utility poles had fallen on Route 9, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Motorcycle Crashes, Rider Airlifted In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Motorcycle Crashes, Rider Airlifted In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Motorcycle Crashes, Rider Airlifted In Central Jersey (Developing) There was a serious motorcycle crash in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred before 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 16 on Saint Georges Avenue in Woodbridge Township, initial reports said. The rider had to be airlifted by medical helicopter to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Woman Found Dead In Car, Man Charged With Desecration: Monmouth Prosecutor Woman Found Dead In Car, Man Charged With Desecration: Monmouth Prosecutor
Woman Found Dead In Car, Man Charged With Desecration: Monmouth Prosecutor A 28-year-old man from Central Jersey has been charged with desecration of human remains after a woman was found dead in a vehicle in Atlantic Highlands. Jordan J. Vilcatoma-Correjo, 28, of Edison, was arrested on Saturday, June 11, according to Mark Spivey, a spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Police found the woman’s body around 7:45 a.m. Friday, June 10 near Asbury Avenue, between Navesink and Grand avenues.  The victim has not been publicly identified because family notifications are not complete. Vilcatoma-Correjo was being held in the Monmouth County Jail.

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by Jon Craig
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Central Jersey Mom, 19, Killed Baby Hours After Giving Birth: Prosecutor Central Jersey Mom, 19, Killed Baby Hours After Giving Birth: Prosecutor
Central Jersey Mom, 19, Killed Baby Hours After Giving Birth: Prosecutor A 19-year-old woman from Central Jersey has been accused of killing her newborn baby, authorities said. Jessica Farag gave birth to her daughter on Wednesday, June 8, just hours before police were called to her Jamesburg home for a welfare check, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said. Both the mom and the baby were taken to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, where the infant was pronounced dead, Ciccone said alongside Jamesburg Police Chief James Craparotta. Farag was charged with one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter, one count of second-degree desecr…

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Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (Developing) A motorcycle rider was killed in a crash in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports.  The crash occurred before 7 p.m. Sunday, June 5 near Route 34 and Annie Drive in Old Bridge, initial reports said. Emergency responders found an unidentified motorcyclist ejected from the bike suffering severe injuries after being pinned under a vehicle, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Bicyclist Struck In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Bicyclist Struck In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Bicyclist Struck In Central Jersey (Developing) A bicyclist was found by the side of the road by a passerby in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The rider may have been struck by a hit-and-run driver, initial reports said. The crash was reported at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2 at Nathaniel Street and Schoolhouse Road in Monroe Township. The rider suffered severe head trauma, reports said, and was taken to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Dump Truck Crashes In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Dump Truck Crashes In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Dump Truck Crashes In Central Jersey (Developing) A dump truck collided with a car in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 2, on East Prospect Street in South River, initial reports said. Multiple EMS crews were called to the scene. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Shooting Reported In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Shooting Reported In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Shooting Reported In Central Jersey (Developing) There was an overnight shooting in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The shooting was reported at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1 at Comstock Street and Jersey Avenue in New Brunswick, initial reports said. The gunshot victim walked into Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Motorist Trapped In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING) Motorist Trapped In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING)
Motorist Trapped In Central Jersey Crash (Developing) A motorist became trapped in a crash in Central Jersey,, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25 at Robinhood Drive and Main Street in Sayreville, initial reports said. There were no immediate details on the severity of injuries. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Police ID Bicyclist Struck, Killed In Central Jersey Police ID Bicyclist Struck, Killed In Central Jersey
Police ID Bicyclist Struck, Killed In Central Jersey A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle in Central Jersey, authorities said. Luis H. Loaiza-Cañas, 64, of South River, was struck shortly before 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24 on Old Bridge Turnpike at Milltown Road in East Brunswick, police said. Loaiza-Cañas was pronounced dead at the scene.  An investigation is being conducted by Patrolman Michael McGlynn of the East Brunswick Police Department Special Operations Section under the direction of Chief Frank LoSacco. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is being released at this time. Anyone with informati…

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Man, 29, Arrested In Fatal Shooting Caught On Video In Central Jersey: Prosecutor Man, 29, Arrested In Fatal Shooting Caught On Video In Central Jersey: Prosecutor
Man, 29, Arrested In Fatal Shooting Caught On Video In Central Jersey: Prosecutor A 29-year-old man from Central Jersey has surrendered to police in the fatal daytime shooting of another man in his car last week.  Yhakeem Kornegay, 29, of Carteret turned himself in on Sunday, May 22, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Carteret Police Chief Dennis McFadden. Kornegay was charged with murder, attempted murder and weapons charges, they said. Malik Pandy, 27, of Carteret was killed in the shooting. It occurred at 1:09 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18 on Lincoln Avenue.  The shooting was captured by surveillance video.  …

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by Jon Craig