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Robert C. Cepeda, 28, of Park Avenue in Plainfield was crossing Route 28 to go to a nearby convenience store when he was hit by a tractor truck cab. (Google Maps)
BRIDGEWATER, NJ Authorities are investigating the fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian in Bridgewater early Thursday morning.
Around 2 a.m., Robert C. Cepeda, 28, of Park Avenue in Plainfield had just gotten off a New Jersey Transit commuter bus at the bus stop on the westbound side of Route 28 in Bridgewater along with two other co-workers, said Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson.
Cepeda was on his way to work at the nearby UPS building on Route 28 and Chimney Rock Road when he began to walk towards a nearby convenience store. He was crossing the intersection when he was hit by an eastbound brown or red tractor truck cab without a trailer attached, said Robertson.
Human remains found during search for man s body in Chelan County
Detectives and volunteers discovered human remains while conducting an evidence search in the case of Tianyu Tommy Lyu. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 4:00 PM PDT May 18, 2021
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. Human remains were found in Chelan County May 5 while detectives and volunteers conducted an evidence search in the disappearance case of Tianyu Tommy Lyu.
The King County Medical Examiner will confirm the identity and cause of death of the person whose remains were recovered.
Detectives hope the discovery brings new clues into the November 2020 disappearance of Lyu from a Newcastle home.
Detectives asking hikers to be on the lookout for possible human remains in Stevens Pass
By Jamie Tompkins and Q13 News Staff
Published article
WENATCHEE, Wash. - Detectives with the King County Sheriff s Office are asking for the public s help in looking for evidence regarding a case of a man reported missing back in 2020.
Investigators say Tommy Lyu, a Chinese citizen, was first reported missing to Bellevue police in November of 2020 after he failed to meet up with friends.
According to court documents, a former Newcastle man confessed to police in China that he had stabbed Lyu to death in a dispute over drugs and hid his body in the Wenatchee National Forest.