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Murder In Franklin Lakes: Son Charged With Killing 87-Year-Old Father, Multiple Weapons Seized
UPDATE: An unemployed Franklin Lakes man stabbed, bludgeoned and drowned his 87-year-old father in their home, then went to the police station to confess to the murder, according to a report outlining the horrific assault.
David Allen Hagal, 60, was charged with murder and illegal weapons possession in the brutal murder of his 87-year-old father.
Borough police rushed to the home, found the body of George J. Hagal and took David Allen Hagal, 60, into custody shortly after 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 10.
The younger Hagal hit his father in the head with a metal pipe and stabbed him multiple…
Franklin Lakes PD: Vermont Driver Threatens Woman, Fires Shot In Gas Station Robbery
A troubled Vermont ex-con remained held Monday in the Bergen County Jail after police said he fired a shot during the robbery of a Franklin Lakes gas station Friday night, authorities said.
Lonnie Murray, 58, of Northfield, VT was intoxicated when he also threatened a woman he didn't know with the gun on Colonial Road, prompting a search by various agencies just before 10:30 p.m., Capt. John Bakelaar said.
A half-hour later, the Lukoil gas station on Franklin Avenue was robbed, he said.
As Daily Voice reported on Sunday, officers from several law enforcement agencies converged&n…
New Restaurant Openings In Bergen County
Ready for some new flavors? Here are several restaurants opening up shop in Bergen County.
Taco Shop, Wood-Ridge: Quesadillas, burritos, salads and tacos coming to Moonachie Avenue, its neighbor Mob Burger announced on Instagram. No word on opening date.
Poke Zone, Ridgewood: According to a sign in the former Red Mango on E. Ridgewood Avenue says the poke bowl joint will soon be moving in, BoozyBurbs reports.
Corner Cafe, Cliffside Park: Located at the junction of Anderson Avenue, Gorge Road and Crescent Lane, this cafe promises fresh, high-quality coffee and pastries.
Corner CafeCorn…
NEW Restaurant: Pazza Brings Italian Comfort Food To Franklin Lakes
A new restaurant touting Italian comfort food has opened in Franklin Lakes.
Pazza on Franklin Avenue offers lunch, dinner and take-out. Menu options range from meatball or chicken parm sandwiches, beef burgers, crispy calamari, ahi tuna salad, wheat berry salad, steak, endless pasta options and so much pizza -- all wood-fired.
So far, Pazza is a hit, according to Facebook reviews:
"Love the decor, very attentive wait staff, food came out quickly and was really delicious," one customer wrote. "No time to sit pop in the backdoor for a quick slice."
"Amazing food and great staff," another sa…
