Accused Clifton Slasher Charged With Attempted Murder
Read / Add Comments Authorities charged a Clifton man with attempted murder after they said he slashed another city resident earlier this month. Peter Perez, Jr., 21, wounded the 43-year-old victim at the corner of Sheridan and Wilson avenues shortly after 9 p.m. April 7, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi said in a joint release. They didn’t say what type of weapon was used or why they didn’t announce the incident. They did say that the victim was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center with “non-fatal wounds to hi...