Three members of a Jersey City street gang were charged today for their roles in a cocaine distribution organization, as well as for firearms violations. According to U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger, Rodney Broadway, aka “Banks,” 31; Parish George, aka “P Money,” 31; and Dejahn Ingram, aka “Fresh,” 32, all of Jersey City were each charged […]
Jersey City Crime and Safety
Prosecutor Announces Security Program for Houses of Worship
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in coordination with the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will be hosting a meeting intended to provide faith leaders with the security resources needed to keep their communities safe. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, the “Houses of Worship […]
Jersey City Man Gets 25 Years in Death of Bayonne Woman
A Jersey City man has been sentenced in connection with the 2019 shooting death of a Bayonne woman. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Anthony Shuler, 31, of Jersey City was sentenced to 25 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2019 shooting death of Diamond Robinson, 26, in Bayonne. Robinson was gunned […]
Jersey City Attorney Indicted for Cheating Clients out of Two Million Dollars
A Jersey City attorney has been charged with defrauding his clients of more than two million dollars. According to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, James R. Lisa, 67, is charged by indictment with three counts of wire fraud and four counts of aggravated identity theft. He was arraigned yesterday by videoconference before U.S. Magistrate Judge […]
Woman Arrested for Crash that Injured Three in Bergen-Lafayette
A 27-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a 2021 Bergen-Lafayette automobile crash that left three people seriously injured. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Michelle Graham was taken into custody for causing the August 6, 2021 crash that injured three pedestrians: a 51-year-old male, a 28-year-old female, and a 26-year-old female. The […]
Teacher Sentenced for Assaulting Two Female Students
A former Dickinson High School teacher has been sentenced to New Jersey State Prison for sexually assaulting two female students. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Francisco Realpe of Hoboken, who pleaded guilty to two counts of Sexual Assault on June 20, 2022, will serve concurrent four year sentences. One victim reported being sexually […]
Fulop Again Makes False Claims on Homicides
The mayor’s announcement yesterday that he will not run again for the city’s highest office grabbed headlines throughout the region. At a news conference late last month, the mayor also made headlines. Called to trumpet his administration’s success driving down crime, the mayor made a bold claim. “We’re on target for the lowest number of […]
Man Arrested in Fatal Christmas Shooting in Bergen-Lafayette
A 43-year-old Jersey City man has been arrested and charged in a fatal shooting in Bergen-Lafayette. According to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, members of the office’s homicide unit arrested Eddie Webb in connection with the death of 46-year-old Khaliq Lockett on Christmas day. The shooting took place in the area of Communipaw Avenue and […]
Four People Critical After Two Shootings on Southside
In a rapidly developing story, four people are in critical condition tonight following two shootings on the Southside. According to radio reports, shootings took place at Virginia Avenue and Bernius Court in Bergen-Lafayette and at Van Nostrand Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive in Greenville. It is believed the shootings took place at or around […]
Two Jersey City Youths Charged in Fatal Union City Stabbing
Two Jersey City youths have been charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Union City last week. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, a preliminary investigation has determined that last Tuesday five juveniles were involved in an altercation leading to the stabbing of two young people, one fatally. The melee took place in […]