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An Aspiring YouTube Personality Killed Her Toddler Son. She Then ‘Put His Remains In An Oven And Cooked’ Them.
A New Jersey aspiring YouTube star was sentenced to life behind bars without parole for the brutal killing of her toddler son four years ago.
Man Accused Of Holding Woman Captive For Almost A Year In Cross-Country Kidnapping Scheme
A woman held against her for a year escaped in New Jersey earlier this month, leading to the arrest of her accused captor, authorities said.
New Jersey Man Lived With His Dead Younger Sister’s Body For A ‘Prolonged Period Of Time,’ Police Say
An elderly New Jersey man was accused of concealing his sister’s death after police discovered her body while conducting a wellbeing check at his home.
New Jersey Man Who Police Say Tried To Firebomb A Synagogue Arrested
A man who police say lit a bottle on fire and threw it at a synagogue in attempt to burn it down has been arrested. Surveillance footage helped catch him.
A Man Became Infatuated With His Coworker. He Then Copied Her Key And Killed Her When She Came Home For Lunch.
A New Jersey man will spend more than half a century behind bars in connection with the stabbing death of a coworker he became obsessed with years ago.
New Jersey Man Accused Of Killing His Girlfriend, Hiding Her Body In Trash Bag, Officials Say
A New Jersey man was apprehended in New York after he allegedly murdered his girlfriend and then stuffed her body into a trash bag, authorities said.
‘This Was Not A Random Act’: Authorities Accuse Pennsylvania Woman Of Killing Victim In Her New Jersey Home
A suspect from Pennsylvania was taken into custody and accused of the fatal shooting of a woman she knew in a New Jersey residence.
A 9-Year-Old Was In Her Bed When A Stray Bullet Hit Her In The Chest. She Died As Her Dad Raced Her To The Hospital.
A man has been convicted for his role in the death of a 9-year-old in New Jersey. The child was hit by a stray bullet and died before reaching the hospital.
New Jersey Man Who Refused To Let His Brother Into Home Arrested For Murdering Their Father, Authorities Say
Police on the Jersey Shore found a man dead after one of his two sons refused to let the other into their home, prosecutors said. He was charged with murder.
Years After Homicide Victim Was Found In NJ Woods, Police Say They Arrested A Suspect
A man faces murder charges in connection to a 2020 homicide in New Jersey. Though, officials have not said how he was tied to the case or a possible motive.
71-Year-Old Man Accused Of Gunning Down Acquaintance, Now Faces Murder Charge
A 71-year-old man in New Jersey is accused of shooting and killing an acquaintance, prosecutors said. Investigators have not said what led to the shooting.
A Teenager Who Went Missing Decades Ago In California Has Reportedly Been Spotted Several Times. But Does He Want To Be Found?
Daniel Yuen, who went missing from a California school in 2004, has reportedly been spotted multiple times. Still, he's missing and may not want to be found.
New Jersey Man Arrested In Connection To String Of Arsons And A Robbery
A man in New Jersey faces several charges after police said he was responsible for three fires and a robbery of a pharmacy. He was arrested last week.
Weeks After A Man Died From His Gunshot Injuries, Police Say They Arrested Two Murder Suspects
Two people face fatal charges in connection to a fatal shooting in New Jersey. They were both charged with murder, but a motive has not been released.
New Jersey Suspect Accused Of Murder Claimed Woman He Met On Dating App Died So He Burned Her Body
A New Jersey man claimed a woman he met on a dating app died during erotic asphyxiation, so he set her body on fire, authorities said.
‘One Bullet Killed An Innocent Victim’: Man Accused Of Fatal Drive-By Shooting Of Bodega Owner In New Jersey
A murder suspect in New Jersey was arrested after he was accused of fatally shooting the owner of a bodega, authorities said. He was charged with murder.
Unemployed New Jersey Man Accused Of Murdering His Elderly Mother With Fireplace Poker
A man allegedly used a fire poker to kill his 79-year-old mother at the New Jersey home they shared, police said. He was charged with first-degree murder.
‘Good Kid’ Was Designated Sober Driver When She Got Fatally Shot At Philadelphia Bar, Family Says
A man who allegedly shot and killed a 21-year-old woman after he was ejected from a Pennsylvania bar was taken into custody in New Jersey, police said.
Man Found Shot Dead In Road Of Apartment Complex, Months Later Suspect Nabbed
A man has been arrested on a murder charge in connection to the fatal shooting at a New Jersey apartment complex, officials said. The shooting happened in January.
'Jersey Shore' Star Snooki Was Known For Her Drunken Antics, Ones That Landed Her In Handcuffs
MTV hit "Jersey Shore" was known for its hard-partying cast, including star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi. But, her antics led to her arrest and mugshot in New Jersey.
Little League Coach Tossed From Baseball Game Punches 72-Year-old Ump In The Face, Officials Say
A 72-year-old umpire of Little League baseball was assaulted after ejecting a coach from a game, prosecutors said. The suspect has been charged with assault.
Suspect Busted With 'Several Hundred' Child Porn Images On Two Phones, Officials Say
A man faces criminal charges after being caught with several hundred images of child porn, prosecutors said. The material was found on two cell phones.
More Than A Year After A Fatal Stabbing In New Jersey, Suspect Arrested In Florida, Prosecutors Say
A man was wanted in connection to a fatal stabbing in New Jersey in 2021. More than a year later, the suspect was arrested in Florida, officials said.
Man Accused Of Raping 14-Year-Old Girl After Meeting Her At N.J. Train Station
A man in New Jersey faces charges after prosecutors say he raped a teen he met at a light rail station. The suspect was booked in to jail after his arrest.
Man Found Shot To Death In Car, Suspect Now Faces Murder Charges, Officials Say
A man in New Jersey faces murder and other charges in connection to a fatal shooting. A 31-year-old was killed and police have not released a motive.
A New Jersey Man Rejected The Efforts By A Door-To-Door Salesman. It Cost Him His Life.
A New Jersey man was stabbed to death after a confrontation with a door-to-door salesman, according to prosecutors. The suspect now faces a murder charge.
Woman Survived Being Shot 8 Times Only To Be Strangled To Death Months Later. Her Girlfriend Orchestrated It All.
A woman in New Jersey will head to prison for the shooting of a friend who survived. Until months later, when the victim was found strangled to death and buried.
Man Shot Dead In N.J. Park, Detroit Native And Person Known As 'The Rabbi' Accused Of Murder
A man was shot and killed in a New Jersey park, prosecutors said. Now, two other people face murder charges in connection to the fatal shooting.
Newborn Stuffed In Storage Container And Left In A Basement For Months, Until The Homeowners Found The Grisly Crime
Two women were charged after a fetus was found in a storage container in a New Jersey home, officials said. The baby was born in July 2020 and then hidden.
3-Month-Old Dies After Multiple Assaults, Cops Say. Educational Counselor Accused Of Murder.
A woman in New Jersey was arrested on a murder charge after an infant died, officials said. Police said the woman assaulted the child multiple times.
Man Gunned Down His Ex At A Car Wash In New Jersey, Officials Said. He Was Caught Days Later In Texas.
A man is accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend at a New Jersey car wash. The suspect was arrested days later in Texas, authorities said.
17-Year-Old Shot And Killed In New Jersey, Duo Arrested On Murder Charge
Two people have been arrested for the fatal shooting of a teen in New Jersey, according to police. The motive for the shooting has not been released.
New Jersey Man Struck Woman With SUV, Then Ran Over Her Two Times During Road Rage Incident: Prosecutor
An Elizabeth, New Jersey man struck a woman with his car and then ran her over twice after attempting to flee a car crash. He's charged with attempted murder.
New Jersey Teen Accused Of Murder After Stray Bullet Strikes 9-year-old Girl Playing Outside Her Home, Police Say
A teen in New Jersey was arrested in connection to the death of 9-year-old girl who was fatally struck and killed by a stray bullet, police said.
He was upset over a Facebook comment so broke into a family's home, tortured them and killed a woman and two kids
A man was convicted of a triple murder of a woman and two kids. They were among a family tortured over a Facebook comment, prosecutors said.
A 6-year-old boy died from blunt force injuries, now an adult is accused of murder
A man in New Jersey was accused of murder in connection to the death of a 6-year-old boy. Investigators said the child died from blunt force trauma.
'Very dangerous' fugitive captured in Mexico 28 years after he was accused of fatally stabbing New Jersey mother of four
A fugitive accused of the stabbing death of a woman in New Jersey nearly three decades ago was recently captured in Mexico, officials announced.
Teenage drug dealer faces charges in New Jersey after victims OD's on counterfeit pills: report
A teen died from a fentanyl overdose and now his drug dealer faces charges, prosecutors in New Jersey said. The victim OD'ed on counterfeit pills.
New Jersey teenager shot and killed, man and woman charged: cops
Two people have been charged in connection with a teenager's shooting death in Willingboro, New Jersey. Police say the victim got into a car with the suspects.
News reporter allegedly drives car into oncoming traffic, killing 95-year-old woman. Now, she is accused of murder.
A New Jersey freelance news reporter drover her car into oncoming traffic, hitting a vehicle and killing a passenger, police said. Now, she's accused of murder.
Body of missing man found in New Jersey, suspect arrested for murder, police say
The body of a missing man was found in New Jersey. Now police say a suspect in the case has been arrested and charged in connection to his murder.
New Jersey man arrested after stabbing victim to death at train station, cops say
A New Jersey man has been charged with murder after he allegedly stabbed a man to death at a light rail station in Jersey City, prosecutors said.
Officers shoot a suspect who crashed into homes, vehicles in a backhoe. The deadly incident is under investigation.
Video from a deadly police shooting in New Jersey was released. The suspect was driving a construction backhoe and crashing into homes and vehicles.
Man faces murder charge after 2-month-old baby dies from injuries, investigators say
A baby died in New Jersey from injuries she suffered during child abuse, investigators said. Now, prosecutors say a man and the baby's mother have been charged.
New Jersey murder suspect spotted crying at bar after allegedly shooting man at housing complex, police say
A New Jersey man who was crying at a bar after he allegedly killed a man asked strangers for a ride back to the area of the crime, police said.
New Jersey man accused of murdering his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter while babysitting, prosecutors say
A New Jersey man is in custody after he allegedly killed a 4-year-old child, prosecutors said. The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Woman’s boyfriend charged in death of her 4-year-old daughter in New Jersey, prosecutors said
A woman's boyfriend has been charged after her 4-year-old daughter died, prosecutors said. The child had unexplained bruising on her body, according to police.
85-year-old man used his car to run down a romantic rival. He will now head to prison.
An 85-year-old man used his car to run over a romantic rival in New Jersey, prosecutors said. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter.
New Jersey man allegedly set fire to home on Christmas morning, killing two
A man set fire to a home in New Jersey on Christmas, according to prosecutors. Six people were home when it started and two people were killed.
Two people found dead in New Jersey apartment complex, suspect arrested
Two people were found dead at a New Jersey apartment complex, according to prosecutors. A suspect has been arrested and charged with murder.