Fact check: Posts claiming man is attacking people on doorstep is hoax
The man was arrested on Dec. 24 in Utica, New York and charged with commercial burglary. The identical posts are scams.
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The man was arrested on Dec. 24 in Utica, New York and charged with commercial burglary. The identical posts are scams.
Police officials in Elizabeth are continuing an investigation into a shooting that injured a male victim at a location in the city Sunday evening. According to Elizabeth City Spokeswoman Ruby Contreras, at approximately 7 p.m., a 20-year-old Elizabeth resident was shot in the stomach on Jefferson Avenue. Spokeswoman Contreras said the victim was transported to University Hospital in Newark, where he is currently in stable condition but not cooperating with Elizabeth Police.
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