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Kenneth Hill, of Plainfield, and Daniel Carrera Cardona, of Piscataway, are charged with first-degree murder and other offenses in the homicide of Steve J. Camino, 26, of North Plainfield, Acting Somerset County Prosecutor Thomas Chirichella said alongside other county officials.
Camino was found wounded as officers responded to the shooting report near Grove Street and Prospect Place in North Plainfield just after 9:35 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, Chirichella said.
Camino was treated at the scene and taken to a nearby trauma center, where he was pronounced dead.
Hill, 21, and Cardona, 22, were taken into custody Monday and were being held in the Somerset County Jail pending a detention hearing.
The case remained under investigation. anyone with information is asked to contact the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at (908) 231-7100 or the North Plainfield Police Department at (908) 769-2937.
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