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727. Arrested. 1,465. The 1967 Newark riots were an episode of violent, armed conflict in the streets of Newark, New Jersey. Taking place over a four-day period (between July 12 and July 17, 1967), the Newark riots resulted in at least 26 deaths and hundreds more serious injuries. Serious property damage, including shattered storefronts and ...
Stabbing. Known for. Murder victim. Sakia Gunn (May 26, 1987 – May 11, 2003) was a 15-year-old African American lesbian who was murdered in what has been deemed a hate crime in Newark, New Jersey. Richard McCullough, was charged with her death and sentenced to 20 years in prison. [1] In 2008, a documentary was released about Gunn's murder ...
The DeCavalcante crime family, also known as the North Jersey crime family or the North Jersey Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family that operates mainly in northern New Jersey, particularly in Elizabeth, [ 2] Newark, West New York [ 4] and the surrounding areas. The family is part of the nationwide criminal network known as the ...
The suspect, Serif Zorba, was arrested on several charges, including attempted murder. Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot an imam outside his mosque in Newark, New Jersey, on ...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for killing a New Jersey political consultant ...
Date apprehended. April 13, 1992. Imprisoned at. New Jersey State Prison. Jerome Dennis (born December 14, 1966) is an American serial killer and kidnapper who abducted and sexually assaulted seven women and young girls in Essex County, New Jersey, from late 1991 to early 1992, killing five. [ 1] At the time of the murders, he was on parole for ...
3401351000 [ 2][ 21][ 22] GNIS feature ID. 0885317 [ 2][ 23] Website. newarknj .gov. Newark ( / ˈnjuːərk / NEW-ərk, [ 24] locally: [nʊɹk]) [ 25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. [ 26][ 27][ 28] As of the 2020 census, the city ...
Caponigro was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1912. He operated in the Ironbound neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey.As a made member of the Philadelphia crime family in the 1950s and 1960s, he became a recognized crime figure after being identified by mob turncoat Joseph Valachi in 1963.