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Feb. 17, 2015 Maplewood Teacher Indicted for Sexually Assaulting 6 Boys Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that an Essex County Grand Jury has indicted Maplewood school teacher Nicole DuFault, 35, of Caldwell on 40 counts of aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child for engaging in…
Jan. 12, 2015 Newark Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Stomping Another Man to Death Judge imposes another 4 years for theft Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that Dwayne Johnson, 43, of Newark was sentenced to 50 years in New Jersey State Prison for the stomping death of Terrence…
Dec. 22, 2014 Father Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Daughter Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that Travis Hartsfield, Jr., 28, of Newark was sentenced to life in prison for the March 2011 murder of his 20-month-old daughter, Asiyah Hartsfield. The Honorable Michael L. Ravin, Judge of the…
Dec. 15, 2014 Essex County Jury Convicts Man of Aggravated Manslaughter Newark– Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that an Essex County jury has convicted Daniel Bedford, 23, of East Orange of aggravated manslaughter for killing Kareem Montague, 33, of Newark. Following a trial before the Honorable Siobhan A. Teare, Judge of…
Nov. 19, 2014 Newark Man Found Guilty of Murder Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that an Essex County jury has convicted Dwayne Johnson, 43, of Newark of first degree murder for killing Terrence Everett, 38, also of Newark. Following a three-week trial before the Honorable Michael L. Ravin, the…
Nov. 6, 2014 Newark Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping and Aggravated Sexual Assault Newark — Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that Hakim Y. Jones, 24, of Newark pled guilty before the Honorable Verna Leath, Judge of the Superior Court. Jones pled guilty to kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault of three different…
Nov. 5, 2014 East Orange Police Officer Shot Newark—Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and East Orange Police Chief William C. Robinson announced today that Robert O’Neil, 28, of East Orange has been arrested and charged with attempted murder for shooting an East Orange police officer. At approximately 11:22 a.m. today Sergeant Michael Williams,…
Oct. 29, 2014 Father Convicted of Murder for Killing His 20-month-old Daughter Newark —Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that an Essex County jury convicted Travis Hartsfield, Jr., 28, of Newark of murdering his 20-month-old daughter following a 5-week trial before the Honorable Michael L. Ravin, Judge of the Superior Court. Hartsfield,…
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Oct. 29, 2014 Man Sentenced to 13 years for Causing Death of Two Newark — Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that James Sterling, 30, also known as James Megget, of Elizabeth was sentenced to 13 years in New Jersey State Prison by the Honorable Ronald D. Wigler, presiding Essex County Criminal…
