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Irvington Man Hit 13-Year-Old Boy With Car, Fled Scene: Prosecutors
Odaniel Exmina, a 54-year-old Irvington resident, was arrested and charged after he hit a 13-year-old boy with his car and left the scene on Saturday, July 8, authorities said.
At 9:48 a.m., police responded to a report of a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on the 1100 block of Grove Street, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and Irvington Police Director Tracy Bowers said. The boy was taken to University Hospital in Newark and is in critical condition, Stephens, II and Bowers said.
Exima was charged with knowingly leaving the scene of an accident resulting in se…
Authorities ID Man Killed In Weekend Irvington Shooting
Authorities have identified the 28-year-old victim of a weekend Irvington shooting.
Ricky Alston, of Irvington, was shot on the 800 block of Stuyvesant Avenue Sunday, Nov. 22, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Irvington Police Director Tracy Bowers said.
Alston, formerly of Newark, was transported to Beth Israel Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:05 p.m., they said.
No arrests had been made as of Tuesday. The investigation is active and ongoing.
Anyone with information should contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homici…