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Amityville Man Gunned Down In New Jersey As Police Search For Killer Amityville Man Gunned Down In New Jersey As Police Search For Killer
Amityville Man Gunned Down In New Jersey As Police Search For Killer A Long Island man who was gunned down at an apartment complex in New Jersey last month is being laid to rest this coming weekend as the hunt for his killer continues. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella identified the victim shot in the head in the rear of the Bookchester Apartments in New Milford in the 900 block of Boulevard on Nov. 26 as Jacques McDonald, age 25, of Amityville. McDonald was taken in traumatic arrest to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 8 p.m., roughly an hour after the call, the prosecutor said. Investigators have ye…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Ecuadoran Fugitive In Hackensack Child Sex Case Returned After Being Taken Into Custody Ecuadoran Fugitive In Hackensack Child Sex Case Returned After Being Taken Into Custody
Ecuadoran Fugitive In Hackensack Child Sex Case Returned After Being Taken Into Custody A fugitive Ecuadoran national from Hackensack who was apprehended on Long Island was returned to New Jersey this week to face charges of raping a pre-teen. ICE placed a detainer on Jorge Luis Mora, 37, whom a local judge in Hackensack ordered held in the Bergen County Jail pending trial following his extradition Friday from New York. Mora became a fugitive after detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office charged him earlier this year with sexually assaulting the victim in Hackensack in 2013. He already had a criminal record, with arrests in 2017 for harassment and violating a co…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Long Island Duo Charged With Kidnapping, Stalking In Home Invasion Long Island Duo Charged With Kidnapping, Stalking In Home Invasion
Long Island Duo Charged With Kidnapping, Stalking In Home Invasion Two Long Island men were arrested four months after allegedly breaking into a New Jersey home and robbing the residents at knifepoint, authorities said. Law enforcement officials found Ward V. Arnone in Brooklyn and Louis F. Morano in Elmont on Friday, Aug. 14, three days after issuing warrants for their arrests, Bergen Count Prosecutor Mark Musella said. The pair forced their way into the home and demanded valuable items from the residents on April 17, then fled the scene before police arrived, Musella said. Arnone, 46, of Sayville, who is unemployed, and Morano, a 30-year-old truck drive…

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by Cecilia Levine
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'Targeted Killing': Long Island Trio Charged In Fatal Shooting 'Targeted Killing': Long Island Trio Charged In Fatal Shooting
'Targeted Killing': Long Island Trio Charged In Fatal Shooting Authorities captured and charged three Long Island men in connection with the shooting death of a driver on Route 80 in New Jersey last weekend. "It was not a random shooting -- it was a targeted killing," New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said during a noon news conference Thursday in Hackensack with Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella and BCPO Chief of Detectives Robert Anzilotti. Anzilotti identified the trio as: Kenneth Regan, 21, of Centereach; Douglas Coudrey, 22, of Eastport, the alleged shooter; Robert Plunkett, 22, also of Eastport. The defendants were in a 2013 BMW…

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by Jerry DeMarco