Authorities Identify 2 People Killed In Paterson House Fire
Authorities have identified the two people killed last weekend when a fast-moving roared through their Paterson home.
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Authorities have identified the two people killed last weekend when a fast-moving roared through their Paterson home.
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The indictment stems from two traffic stops in March in which state troopers allegedly seized drugs and weapons, which then led to the search of two apartments in Paterson.
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Two people were killed when a fast-moving fire roared through a Paterson home Sunday morning, and authorities were searching for another person who also may have been killed.
Ricks' lawyer, Peter Festa, had argued that Passaic County prosecutors have not offered any evidence that ties Ricks to the slaying of high school freshman Nazerah Bugg.
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Police announced that surveillance images and video had been obtained Monday, showing the robbery of a taxi cab in Paterson, New Jersey in progress.
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The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. at the intersection of 12th Avenue and Rosa Parks Boulevard.
Another suspect has been was apprehended in the shooting that killed a 14-year-old girl in Paterson, New Jersey.
Passaic County prosecutors told The Record that Getzmir Robinson also has been hit with weapons charges. They say he was armed with two handguns when the shooting occurred.
The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office said the officer was treated at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center for trauma.
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The three Paterson residents -- 20-year-old Shakeem Ricks, 22-year-old Tyheem Mayfield and 19-year-old Nyje Johnson -- entered their pleas during a brief court hearing Wednesday. Each man remains jailed on $2 million bail.
Nazerah Bugg was killed on the evening of Sept. 20 as she walked with friends on Clinton Street. Her 15-year-old friend was also shot and wounded.
On Saturday night, 14-year-old Nazerah Bugg was killed on Clinton Street just after she and her friends left Mom's Fried Chicken.
Authorities have disclosed few details about the incident, which occurred within a half a mile of another shooting that left an 18-year-old city resident wounded earlier Saturday.
Gemar Mills said his 3-year-old daughter Madison left the Dale Avenue School in Paterson with a stranger in her 50s on Monday
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About 40 people were inside Central Baptist Church for bible study the night of the fire and say before they saw smoke or flames, they smelled trouble.
An extra-alarm fire Wednesday night destroyed a church in Paterson, New Jersey.
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