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Reward Offered In Fatal Hit-and-Run Newark Crash: Authorities Reward Offered In Fatal Hit-and-Run Newark Crash: Authorities
Reward Offered In Fatal Hit-and-Run Newark Crash: Authorities It has been three years since 42-year-old Rajon Collins was fatally struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Newark. Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens, II and Essex County Sherriff Armando Fontoura announced on Thursday, Nov. 21, a $5,000 Crime Stoppers Program reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the fatal crash. Collins was struck near Springfield Avenue and South 18th Street on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, authorities said. Collins was hit by a red Jeep Grand Cherokee that had been reported stolen and was traveling at a high rate of speed, au…

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by Sam Barron
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FBI Offers $10K Reward In Search Of Jersey City Woman Missing Since 2019 FBI Offers $10K Reward In Search Of Jersey City Woman Missing Since 2019
FBI Offers $10K Reward In Search Of Jersey City Woman Missing Since 2019 It's been more than four years since 29-year-old Mayushi Bhagat has been seen. Bhagat was last seen leaving her Jersey City apartment on April 29, 2019, according to the FBI.  Bhagat, who was attending the New York Institute of Technology, was reported missing by her family two days later. The FBI said it is now offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the location or recovery of Bhagat, and the identification, arrest and conviction of the person responsible for her disappearance.  Bhagat has black hair, brown eyes and is 5'10", weighing 150 to 160 pounds. S…

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by Sam Barron
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US Marine Cadet Struck In Route 1&9 Crash Dies US Marine Cadet Struck In Route 1&9 Crash Dies
US Marine Cadet Struck In Route 1&9 Crash Dies An 18-year-old US Marine cadet who was struck last April in a hit-and-run crash on Route 1&9 has died. Rayan Bien-Aima was crossing the street at Aviation Plaza north, around 11:15 p.m. Monday, April 25, Linden Police Capt. Christopher Guenther said. He was struck by a dark-colored coupe or sedan was heading north on W. Edgar Road. The vehicle fled the scene and Bien-Aima remained hospitalized ever since. A GoFundMe page that seeks to raise $15,000 said he died on Saturday, July 2. "Rayan leaves behind his parents and four siblings, three of whom attend Rahway Public Schools,…

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by Cecilia Levine
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SEEN HIM? $500 Reward For Info Leading To Arrest Of Hunterdon County ‘Fugitive Of The Week' SEEN HIM? $500 Reward For Info Leading To Arrest Of Hunterdon County ‘Fugitive Of The Week'
Seen HIM? $500 Reward For Info Leading To Arrest Of Hunterdon County ‘Fugitive Of The Week' The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office and CrimeStoppers are offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the local “fugitive of the week” for Tuesday, March 22. A warrant with nationwide extradition has been issued for the arrest of Matthew Shrewsbury, 37, who failed to comply with the conditions of the court after previously becoming combative with staff at Hunterdon Medical Center, DailyVoice.com reported. Shrewsbury is 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighs between 150 and 175 pounds, and has blue eyes and long brown hair, authorities said. Shrewsbury is known to …

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by Valerie Musson
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A Man Was Murdered In A New Jersey Cemetery Now Police Are Seeking Information ($5K Reward) A Man Was Murdered In A New Jersey Cemetery Now Police Are Seeking Information ($5K Reward)
A Man Was Murdered In A New Jersey Cemetery Now Police Are Seeking Information ($5K Reward) Authorities are seeking information in exchange for a $5,000 reward after a man was found dead in a New Jersey cemetery. Alexander Jones, 51, of Newark, died of blunt and sharp force trauma, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II said. His body was found in the Hebrew Cemetery on South 19th Street on Dec. 8. Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of  The homicide is being investigated by the Es…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$10K Reward Offered In Deadly Elizabeth Shooting $10K Reward Offered In Deadly Elizabeth Shooting
$10K Reward Offered In Deadly Elizabeth Shooting A $10,000 reward is being offered in the shooting death of a 34-year-old man in an Elizabeth shooting Thursday night, authorities said. Shamar L. Brown, of Elizabeth, was found seriously injured at the intersection of Second Street and Bond Street around 8:30 p.m., Union County Prosecutor William Daniel, Elizabeth Police Director Earl Graves and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Union County Crime Stoppers are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case; tips can be given anon…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$5K Reward Offered In East Orange Homicide $5K Reward Offered In East Orange Homicide
$5K Reward Offered In East Orange Homicide A reward is being offered for the person who shot and killed a man unloading groceries from a family member's car. Troy Traynham, 59, of East Orange, was shot outside his Chestnut Street apartment on Sept. 18. He was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 4:48 p.m. No arrests have been made.  Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura have announced that the Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or perso…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Fugitive 'George Pusey IV' Wanted Out Of Hunterdon County Fugitive 'George Pusey IV' Wanted Out Of Hunterdon County
Fugitive 'George Pusey IV' Wanted Out Of Hunterdon County Authorities in Hunterdon County are offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Holland Township man. George Pusey IV, 42, is wanted for failure to comply with the conditions of his probation, according to the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office.  He is 5'9" tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has blue eyes and brown hair, authorities said. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Thomas Quinn, Detective John Mulligan, Detective Frank Modaffare, or Detective Lamont Garnes of the Joint Hunterdon County Fugitive Task Force at 908-788-1129 …

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by Daily Voice
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Ex-Giant Brandon Short Offers Reward For Pregnant Daughter's PA Killer Ex-Giant Brandon Short Offers Reward For Pregnant Daughter's PA Killer
Ex-Giant Brandon Short Offers Reward For Pregnant Daughter's PA Killer Former NFL and Penn State football player Brandon Short has lost both his daughter and future grand child, now he is offering a reward. Karli Short, 26, of McKeesport (Allegheny County) was found with a gunshot wound to her head by first responders on the 300 block of 25th Street on Sept. 13, as Daily Voice reported at the time. Her father, Brandon Short, a former member of the Giants and analyst at Goldman Sachs, is offering a $20,000 reward. PLEASE SHARE…if anyone has any information regarding the murder of my daughter, Karli Short, please call 1-833-ALL-TIPS... Posted by Brandon Sh…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
REWARD: $10K Offered In Irvington Killings Of Rahway Brothers REWARD: $10K Offered In Irvington Killings Of Rahway Brothers
Reward: $10K Offered In Irvington Killings Of Rahway Brothers A $10,000 reward is being offered in the shooting deaths of two Essex County brothers. The money is being offered by Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura’s Crime Stoppers Program in connection with the July 4 homicides of Malik A. McCallister, 38, and Tarik R. Barnes, 42, in Irvington. The Rahway brothers were shot around midnight on Montrose Terrace. McCallister was pronounced dead at Beth Israel at 12:30 a.m. Monday, July 5. Barnes was pronounced dead at 2:09 the same day at University Hospital. No arrests have been. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Essex Cou…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Newark Police Seek 9 Fugitives Wanted For Murder, Violent Shootings Newark Police Seek 9 Fugitives Wanted For Murder, Violent Shootings
Newark Police Seek 9 Fugitives Wanted For Murder, Violent Shootings Police in Newark are turning to the public in seeking nine fugitives wanted in a series of violent crimes. Six are wanted for murder and three are wanted in shootings. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara urges anyone with information on the whereabouts any of these suspects to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).   All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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by Cecilia Levine
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KNOW HIM? $500 Reward Offered In Arrest Of Hunterdon County Sexual Assault Fugitive KNOW HIM? $500 Reward Offered In Arrest Of Hunterdon County Sexual Assault Fugitive
Know HIM? $500 Reward Offered In Arrest Of Hunterdon County Sexual Assault Fugitive The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office is offering a reward of up to $500 for information that leads the the arrest of a local man accused of sexual assault. Juan Francisco Aguillon, 42, has been charged and indicted on a true bill of sexual assault, Acting Prosecutor Michael J. Williams said in a joint release Thursday. Aguillon, of Flemington, committed the acts in Alexandria Township, Williams said. Aguillon is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Authorities have issued a warrant for his extradition from the U.S. and Mexico, Williams said. The p…

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by Valerie Musson
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KNOW ANYTHING? $5K Reward Offered In Shooting Death Of Newark's Nazim Cheek, 19 KNOW ANYTHING? $5K Reward Offered In Shooting Death Of Newark's Nazim Cheek, 19
Know Anything? $5K Reward Offered In Shooting Death Of Newark's Nazim Cheek, 19 The Essex County Sheriff's Office is offering a reward of up to $5,000 in the killing of Newark's Nazim Cheek. Cheek was shot dead on the 100 block of Isabella Street on Oct. 9, 2020. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, which includes detectives from the Newark Police Department, is investigating the fatal shooting. No arrests had been made as of April 12. A GoFundMe in Cheek's memory had raised more than $4,500 as of April 12. The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information should contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office tips …

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by Cecilia Levine
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$5,000 Reward Offered For Info On Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Girl $5,000 Reward Offered For Info On Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Girl
$5,000 Reward Offered For Info On Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Girl Newark Police Division’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the shooting of a 2-year-old girl. Police responded to 85-95 Cabinet St., where they found the child, a man and a woman -- all who had been shot -- around 11:10 p.m. Jan. 28, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Video released by the division shows police rushing the girl to a local hospital. All victims are in stable condition, however, the suspects were still at large, Ambrose sa…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$5,000 Reward Offered For Info In Deadly Newark Hit-Run $5,000 Reward Offered For Info In Deadly Newark Hit-Run
$5,000 Reward Offered For Info In Deadly Newark Hit-Run The Essex County Sheriff's Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person responsible for a fatal hit and run last month in Newark. Kenneth Felton, 55, of Newark was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on Madison Avenue between South 11th and 12 streets, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, said. The driver fled the scene and Felton was pronounced dead en route to the hospital. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crim…

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by Nic Acosta
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$10,000 Reward Offered In Newark Killing Of Bergen County Woman, 18 $10,000 Reward Offered In Newark Killing Of Bergen County Woman, 18
$10,000 Reward Offered In Newark Killing Of Bergen County Woman, 18 Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for the killing of an 18-year-old Bergen County girl in Newark. McKayla Perri, of Lyndhurst, was shot on Broad Street near 3rd Avenue in Newark Saturday evening, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II said. Perri was taken to University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, Stephens said. No arrests had been made as of Monday.  The Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura’s Crime Stoppers Program was offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons …

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by Cecilia Levine
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REWARD: $3K Offered In Newark Penn Station Cold Case Attack REWARD: $3K Offered In Newark Penn Station Cold Case Attack
Reward: $3K Offered In Newark Penn Station Cold Case Attack A $3,000 reward is being offered by the NJ Transit Police Department for anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect wanted in connection with an unprovoked assault outside Newark Penn Station. Surveillance footage shows a man being punched in the face by the younger suspect as he approached the Raymond Plaza East exit of Newark Penn Station around 7:20 p.m. March 6, officials said. The victim fell to the ground, lost consciousness and suffered gashes on his face and back of his head, police said. The suspect fled the scene and is believed to have boarded…

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by Cecilia Levine
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SEEN HIM? $10K Reward Offered For Help Finding Linden Man Charged With Murder SEEN HIM? $10K Reward Offered For Help Finding Linden Man Charged With Murder
Seen HIM? $10K Reward Offered For Help Finding Linden Man Charged With Murder A $10,000 reward was being offered for help locating a man charged with murder in the shooting death of a 38-year-old Linden man. Linden police responded to Darrell Q. McCoy's home on the 1200 block of Essex Avenue, where  was standing outside with gunshot wounds around 12:45 p.m., Oct. 5, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Linden Police Chief David Hart said Tuesday. McCoy was taken to Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, where he was pronounced dead just after 1:30 p.m. Dion M. Johnson, 38, was identified as a suspect and charged with firs…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$10K Reward Offered In Fatal Shooting That Killed 1, Seriously Injured Another $10K Reward Offered In Fatal Shooting That Killed 1, Seriously Injured Another
$10K Reward Offered In Fatal Shooting That Killed 1, Seriously Injured Another A $10,000 reward is being offered for information in a Plainfield shooting that left one person dead and another seriously injured Thursday night, authorities said Friday. Police responding to gunshots on the 400 block of Grant Avenue found Cory Johnson and another man with gunshot wounds around 8:30 p.m., Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Plainfield Police Director Lisa Burgess jointly said. Johnson, 30, was pronounced dead while the other victim was rushed to a local hospital for treatment -- and has since been listed in critical but stable condition, authorities said. …

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by Cecilia Levine
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$10K Reward Offered In Fatal Linden Shooting $10K Reward Offered In Fatal Linden Shooting
$10K Reward Offered In Fatal Linden Shooting A $10,000 reward is being offered in the fatal Linden shooting of a 22-year-old man, authorities said. Nadir Williams was taken to University Hospital in Newark with multiple gunshot wounds after being shot at the 400 block of Bower Street shortly after midnight,  acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Linden Police Chief David Hart said Friday. Williams was pronounced dead shortly after 2:30 a.m., Ruotolo and Hart said. Anyone with information leading to an arrest and indictment is eligible for the $10,000 reward, offered by the Union County Crime Stoppers. Tips&n…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$5,000 Reward Offered In Fatal Newark Shooting, 1 Charged With Conspiracy $5,000 Reward Offered In Fatal Newark Shooting, 1 Charged With Conspiracy
$5,000 Reward Offered In Fatal Newark Shooting, 1 Charged With Conspiracy A $5,000 reward is being offered for anyone who can help lead to an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old Newark man. City authorities on Wednesday announced that Hassan S. Shoulars, 26, was charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the shooting of Avent Holston,  Holston was fatally shot last Oct. 28, on the 300 block of West Kinney Street, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The investigation is ongoing and is being conducted by the Essex County Prosecutor's …

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by Cecilia Levine