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PLAINFIELD - A Dunellen man has died and a Piscataway man was seriously injured in a Sunday afternoon shooting in the area of West Eighth Street and Grant Avenue.
Michael Price Jr., 29, was pronounced dead shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday after being transported to Hackensack Meridian Health JFK University Medical Center in Edison, according to acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Plainfield Police Director Lisa Burgess.
A preliminary investigation indicates members of the Plainfield Police Department responding to the area of West Eighth Street and Grant Avenue Sunday afternoon where they found Price and a second man, a 30-year-old resident of Piscataway, who had both been struck by gunfire.
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April 27, 2021
A fatal shooting that took place in Elizabeth yesterday is under active investigation, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca and Police Director Earl Graves jointly announced Tuesday.
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The victim has been identified as 32-year-old Antwoine Thompson.
Members of the Elizabeth Police Department responding to the intersection of Second and Bond streets in the city s Elizabethport section early Monday afternoon found Thompson at that location, having sustained serious injury, according to the preliminary investigation. Thompson was rushed to Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 3 p.m.
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April 27, 2021 at 6:17 PM
ELIZABETH, NJ - A fatal shooting that took place in Elizabeth on Monday is under active investigation, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca and Police Director Earl Graves jointly announced Tuesday.
The victim has been identified as 32-year-old Antwoine Thompson.
Members of the Elizabeth Police Department responding to the intersection of Second and Bond streets in the city’s Elizabethport section early Monday afternoon found Thompson at that location, having sustained serious injury, according to the preliminary investigation. Thompson was rushed to Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, where he was pronounced dead shortly before 3 p.m.
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The panel takes place Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. Local experts will address domestic violence, particularly amid the pandemic. (Shutterstock)
UNION COUNTY, NJ The Seventh Annual Union County C.A.R.E.S. (Community, Action, Response, Education, Safety) Domestic Violence Symposium is scheduled to take place later this week, and those working in fields dedicated to serving victims are being encouraged to register and learn from a host of subject-matter expert speakers.
A joint presentation by the Union County Prosecutor s Office and YWCA Union County, along with supporting partner organizations including the Union County Board of Commissioners, the Union County Office of Victim/Witness Advocacy, the Union County Family Justice Center, and the New Jersey State Bar Foundation, the Symposium is being held virtually for the first time, and will begin at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 22 via Zoom. Attendance is free of charge, and registration, which is open to the public, is availab