After more than a year, the shooting of Imam Hassan Sharif outside a Newark mosque remains unsolved, authorities said. Sharif was killed outside the Masjid Muhammad-Newark mosque at South Orange Ave ...

County officials say the program aims to create safer, more effective interactions between law enforcement and individuals ...

according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Orange Township Police Director Todd Warren. He was charged with making terroristic threats, a third-degree crime, court records show., ...

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A 14-year-old has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a weapon in the fatal shooting of a Newark police officer Friday, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens says.

“He was shot before he even had the opportunity to leave his police car,” said Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens. The second officer wounded in the shooting is expected to ...

according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II. The driver was towing a vehicle belonging to a relative of Councilman Kerry Conley Jr., prosecutors said. Conley Jr. voluntarily ...

Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II holds a news conference on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J. (WABC-TV via AP) NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A 14-year-old shot and killed a police ...