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Newark, N.J. – Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced today that Ahigjah Broomes, 29, of Orange, was sentenced to 55 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2018 murder of his former girlfriend on a Montclair Street. On March 23, 2026, a jury found Broomes guilty of first-degree murder, third-degree possession of…
Newark, N.J. – Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones are urging the public to remain vigilant following reports of a bail scam targeting the families recently arrested individuals. Scammers are posing as law enforcement officers, attorneys, or court personnel and demanding bail payments through mobile payment apps such…
