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Man, 23, Killed Walking Home From Store With Detergent For Mom In South Jersey, Family Says Man, 23, Killed Walking Home From Store With Detergent For Mom In South Jersey, Family Says
Man, 23, Killed Walking Home From Store With Detergent For Mom In South Jersey, Family Says A 23-year-old Salem County pedestrian was struck and killed in a crash, authorities said. Alex Medina was killed in the crash on Sunday night, Dec. 17, according to Penns Grove Mayor LaDaena Thomas. Penns Grove police were not immediately available to provide further details. An uncle started a GoFundMe campaign to help pay for Alex’s funeral. The uncle said Alex was struck while walking home from a store to bring his mother laundry detergent and food for his younger brothers. "This pain is unbearable," the uncle wrote. Click here to view or donate to the GoFundMe.

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by Jon Craig
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Feds: Impatient Repeat Felon Points Police To Smuggled Gun, Drugs Feds: Impatient Repeat Felon Points Police To Smuggled Gun, Drugs
Feds: Impatient Repeat Felon Points Police To Smuggled Gun, Drugs "We can just cut the chase bro -- the gun [is] behind the couch and there's drugs in the cabinet," an impatient six-time convicted felon told police who raided his North Jersey home, federal authorities said. "That sh*t belong to me," Jabbar Pierce, 41, told officers in his Penns Grove apartment who read him his Miranda rights and then recorded his every word, according to a criminal complaint. A federal judge ordered Pierce held following a video-conferenced initial court appearance Friday afternoon in Newark on charges of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Authorities in Salem C…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Needed His TP: Suspect Resembling 'Beavis & Butthead' Character Sought In NJ Business Burglary Needed His TP: Suspect Resembling 'Beavis & Butthead' Character Sought In NJ Business Burglary
Needed His TP: Suspect Resembling 'Beavis & Butthead' Character Sought In NJ Business Burglary Police in South Jersey are seeking a robbery suspect who they say looks jus like a "Beavis & Butthead" character. The bald-headed man was captured on surveillance tapes burglarizing a local business in Penns Grove, authorities said. The man has a gray goatee, no mustache and a full sleeve of tattoos on one arm, while the other arm is only tattooed on the upper portion, Penns Groves police said. "Before we are inundated with tips it should be known that Beavis and his alter ego 'Cornholio' have been ruled out as suspects," Penns Grove police said.  Anyone who knows the man picture…

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by Cecilia Levine