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Adi Castillo

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Bar Patron Killed In Elizabeth Hit-Run ID'd Bar Patron Killed In Elizabeth Hit-Run ID'd
Bar Patron Killed In Elizabeth Hit-Run ID'd Authorities have identified the 31-year-old bar patron killed in an Elizabeth hit-and-run crash last weekend. Adi Castillo was struck and killed by a Jeep speeding toward Newark as he was leaving Nugents Tavern around 3 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 near 844 Newark Ave., Elizabeth police said. The vehicle's plates were removed, but a VIN search indicates the owner is a Newark resident. Police were in the process of obtaining a search warrant for the Jeep, which was towed to the city's secure bay.  A GoFundMe in Castillo's memory had raised more than $4,800 as of Saturd…

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by Cecilia Levine