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A free virtual panel discussion about Black Tom Island will take place on Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. (See brief)
NB police officer honored
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) honored North Bergen Police Officer Bryan Suarez “for … your efforts in deterring impaired driving on New Jersey’s roads and highways during 2019.”
Correctional center death
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating an inmate death at the Hudson County Correctional Center that occurred on Jan.25.
The cellmate of Jason Sworn, 50, notified corrections officers that Sworn had fallen out of bed and was complaining of chest pains.
He was later pronounced dead.
Asim Murrell. Photo courtesy of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office.
By John Heinis/Hudson County View
Asim Murrell, 42, of Jersey City, has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident
causing serious bodily injury, a third-degree crime, and causing serious bodily injury while driving with a suspended license, a fourth-degree crime, County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said in a statement.
On Friday, January 1st, just after 1 a.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to the area of Ocean and Warner Avenues on reports of a pedestrian struck and located the victim who had sustained serious injuries.
Jersey City man charged in New Year’s Day hit-and-run surrenders, prosecutor says
Updated Jan 29, 2021;
Posted Jan 29, 2021
Asim Murrell, 42, of Jersey City is wanted in connection to a Jan. 1 hit-and-run crash that left a woman seriously injured, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.Courtesy of the HCPO
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The man charged in a hit-and-run that left a 26-year-old woman seriously injured on New Year’s Day has surrendered to authorities, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.
Asim Murrell, 42, of Jersey City was wanted on charges of leaving the scene of an accident causing serious bodily injury, hindering apprehension, and causing serious bodily injury while driving with a suspended license.
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Jersey City man sought in connection with local hit and run ×
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office seeks the public’s help in locating a Jersey City man charged in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 26-year-old woman on Jan. 1.
According to the HCPO, Asim Murrell, 42, has been charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Causing Serious Bodily Injury, a crime of the third degree; Hindering, a crime of the third degree; and Causing Serious Bodily Injury While Driving with a Suspended License, a crime of the fourth degree.
On Friday, Jan. 1 , just after 1 a.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to the area of Ocean and Warner avenues on reports of a pedestrian struck and located the victim.