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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s top law enforcement official brought criminal charges Monday against a police officer he said shot a fleeing person in the back, wounding him severely. Attorney General Matthew Platkin said the state filed charges of second-degree aggravated assault and official misconduct against Paterson Police Officer Jerry
As a noise complaint was investigated, shots rang out, a man ran by, a chase ensued, shots were fired and now the officer faces aggravated assault charges
New Jersey’s attorney general said the shooting violated state policy. The young man, now unable to walk, was fleeing but did not pose a threat, officials said.
Latonya C. Johnson, 51, of Piscataway drew a charge of knowingly providing an electronic communication device to an inmate in alleged romance.
Latonya C. Johnson, 51, of Piscataway drew a charge of knowingly providing an electronic communication device to an inmate in alleged romance.