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Father, Self-Made Entrepreneur Who Helped Many Shot Dead In Paterson Father, Self-Made Entrepreneur Who Helped Many Shot Dead In Paterson
Father, Self-Made Entrepreneur Who Helped Many Shot Dead In Paterson TRIBUTE: A Paterson man who drew the respect, admiration and love of many was gunned down Thursday night, the fourth person shot and killed in the city over the past two weeks. Andrew Piskunov, 33, came from a tough neighborhood.  He had scrapes with the law, like many people he grew up around.  But he put that behind him and became a self-made man, a selfless source of strength and goodness, friends and loved ones said. Piskunov leaves behind a 14-year-old daughter, as well as a single mom whom he's taken care of "in every single way" since she lost her husband a few years back…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Passaic Sheriff: Fugitive Captured With 93 Heroin Folds, 53 Bags Of Crack Passaic Sheriff: Fugitive Captured With 93 Heroin Folds, 53 Bags Of Crack
Passaic Sheriff: Fugitive Captured With 93 Heroin Folds, 53 Bags Of Crack Passaic County sheriff’s officers captured a man wanted on three active warrants – and found him carrying 93 heroin folds and 53 small zip-locking bags of crack, authorities said. Warrant Squad detectives spotted Corey Nero, 46, of Paterson in the area of Hamilton and Paterson streets in the city Tuesday afternoon, Sheriff Richard H. Berdnik said. Nero was wanted for skipping court on a trio of drug arrests, the sheriff said. As they were taking him into custody, the detectives discovered Nero carrying the drugs, he said. Nero remained held Wednesday in the Passaic County Jail on drug cha…

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by Jerry DeMarco