North Jersey Trucker Beating Coworker With Plank Stabbed With Pocketknife In Parking Lot Attack
One man was stabbed with a pocket knife and another beaten with a wooden plank during a brawl between North Jersey truckers that broke out early Friday morning, authorities said.
Alptug Akkus and Bryan Tay, both of Paterson, had been working together in Arizona when they got in a dispute earlier in the week, Police Chief Anthony Manna said.
Surveillance tapes show Tay, 40, hiding behind a car in the KZY Logistics parking lot on Commerce Road, armed with a plank, apparently waiting for Akkus, 29, to pull in and drop off his tractor trailer, Manna said.
As Akkus pulled in, Tay jumped ou…
PA Man, 28, Killed In Newark Shooting
An 18-year-old Pennsylvania man was killed in a Newark shooting Thursday afternoon, authorities said Friday.
Lester Ingram, of Kingston, PA, was killed on Vine Street, around 3:05 p.m., Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.
No arrests had been made as of Friday afternoon.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877 TIPS- 4EC or 1-877-847-7432. Calls will be kept confidential.
NJ Lottery Ticket Winner Sold In Essex County
Two winning New Jersey Lottery tickets sold in Essex and Gloucester counties are splitting the nearly $400,000 jackpot.
The winning numbers from the Thursday, Oct. 8 Jersey Cash 5 drawing were 3, 15, 17, 32, and 41, and the XTRA number was 02.
The tickets were sold at the following locations:
Essex County: 7-Eleven #11437, 280 South Livingston Ave., Livingston
Gloucester County: Plazma Liquor, 401 Buck Rd., Glassboro.
The jackpot was $396,258, making each ticket worth $198,129.
The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.
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