Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Baby's Mom, 16-Year-Old Boy Charged In Newark Shooting That Injured 1-Year-Old Baby's Mom, 16-Year-Old Boy Charged In Newark Shooting That Injured 1-Year-Old
Baby's Mom, 16-Year-Old Boy Charged In Newark Shooting That Injured 1-Year-Old A 16-year-old boy has been charged in the shooting of a 1-year-old baby in Newark, marking the second arrest in the incident, authorities said. The baby's mom -- Tytaneisha Wilder, of East Orange -- initially pointed a handgun at the boy and the group she was disputing with on Monday, April 12, Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara said. That's when the teen boy fired back, O'Hara said. Police responded to reports of a shooting near 14th Avenue and South 6th Street around 2:05 p.m., after a 1-year-old arrived at University Hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound, police…

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by Cecilia Levine
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Teen On Home Detention Monitor Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting Teen On Home Detention Monitor Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting
Teen On Home Detention Monitor Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting A teenager being monitored with an ankle bracelet has been arrested in connection with an Atlantic City shooting, authorities said. The 16-year-old boy was charged in an Oct. 25 robbery and shooting in the 1100 block of Ohio Avenue, Lt. Kevin Fair, a police department spokesman, said. The unidentified teen was wearing on electronic monitoring bracelet on his ankle for home detention when he allegedly wounded a 31-year-old man from Pleasantville, Fair said on Saturday. An investigation by the Violent Crimes Unit let to the boy's arrest on Dec. 11 He was charged with two counts of aggravate…

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by Jon Craig
Mahopac, NY
Police & Fire
16-Year-Old Accused Of Firing Gun At Vehicle In Area 16-Year-Old Accused Of Firing Gun At Vehicle In Area
16-Year-Old Accused Of Firing Gun At Vehicle In Area A 16-year-old boy has been charged for firing a gun at a vehicle in the area. The incident happened in the area near 29 North Hamilton Street in the City of Poughkeepsie late Friday morning, Aug. 7.  No one was injured and the vehicle was not hit. A short time after the incident, the boy was located and arrested for firing at the vehicle.   Another teen, a 15-year-old who was with the 16-year-old at the time he was apprehended, was also arrested for having an active juvenile delinquent violation of probation Dutchess County Family Court warrant.   Officers transp…

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by Joe Lombardi