WOODBRIDGE, N.J. – A man from Woodbridge, Vito Nigro, was sentenced to 27 years in state prison by Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Colleen Flynn for the aggravated manslaughter of his ex-wife Giorgina Cimino Nigro, in their shared home. Nigro would become eligible for parole after serving 85% of the sentence, followed by five years … Read more
UNION, New Jersey: A devastating tragedy struck a suburban home on Lincrest Terrace in Union, New Jersey, as a mother reportedly carried out a murder-suicide, fatally shooting her husband and their two young daughters before turning the weapon on herself. The 32-year-old Andrea Alarcon allegedly shot her 51-year-old husband, Ruben Alarcon, along with their daughters … Read more
A New Jersey imam was fatally shot outside his mosque in Newark early Wednesday morning, prompting law enforcement officials to launch an investigation into the incident. Imam Hassan Sharif was sitting in his car near the Masjid-Muhammad Mosque when he was shot multiple times around 6 a.m., according to Essex County Prosecutor Ted Stephens. Despite … Read more
LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey – Karrem Nasr, a 23-year-old man from New Jersey, has been arrested in Kenya and returned to the United States to face charges of attempting to provide material support to al-Shabab, a Somalia-based terror group affiliated with al-Qaida. According to federal prosecutors in New York, Nasr was motivated by the Oct. 7 … Read more