Woman charged in shooting death of N.J. driver, officials say
Updated 12:26 PM;
A 35-year-old woman shot and killed a man as he was driving his vehicle along a street in New Brunswick on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Rhadisha Maurrasse is charged with murder and two weapons offenses after shooting a 46-year-old city man in the neck on Handy Street around 4:30 p.m Monday, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and an affidavit of probable cause. She was identified by two people who witnessed the shooting, the affidavit said.
Delfino Aparicio-Lopez was not the intended target of the shooting, officials said. The target was a passenger in the vehicle who “had prior issues with (Maurrasse),” the partially redacted affidavit said. It didn’t elaborate further.
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Rutgers Jewish Fraternity Vandalized During Yom HaShoah Program By Debra Rubin | April 19, 2021
The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s office is investigating a prank perpetrated on a Jewish fraternity house on Rutgers University’s New Brunswick campus during a Yom HaShoah program as a bias incident. The university community and administration have widely condemned the building being “egged,” apparently anti-Semitic act.
There were no eyewitnesses. Rutgers police, which is investigating, confirmed there is no security footage of the vandalism at the Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) fraternity house on Sicard Street.
The incident occurred during a 24-hour reading of the names of Holocaust victims and was first reported in the student newspaper, the Daily Targum. It drew a swift response from other students and university officials.
Person fatally shot while driving in N.J. city, authorities say
Updated 9:55 PM;
One person was fatally shot Monday afternoon while driving in New Brunswick, officials said.
Police found the victim, identified only as male, wounded around 4:30 p.m. near Handy Street and Paul Robeson Boulevard, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. The shooting victim died at a local hospital.
“The investigation is active and continuing,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
Video from local news website New Brunswick Today showed three vehicles - two cars and an SUV - that appeared to be involved in a crash and cordoned off at the intersection. New Brunswick police appeared to be taking pictures of another vehicle near the crash scene.