Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino announced today that Rosa Mino, 70, of Harrison was struck while crossing Broad Street, between Bridge and Lombardy, in Newark at approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 14.
The driver of the car, which has preliminarily been identified as a black or dark colored Cadillac STS, fled the scene southbound on Broad Street.
The victim is hospitalized with life-threatening head injuries. Newark Police and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the case. If you have information regarding this case, contact either Det. Michael Chirico at 973-733-5400 or Det. Howard Johnson at 973-395-3483.
