Tag: Death
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ANGRY N.J. SURVIVOR CITES DELAY IN RESCUE
By Elizabeth Auster and Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writers | Thursday, August 1, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Four Star B | NEWS | Page A10 “You have no idea how horrifying this has been.” It was 9 p.m., 16 hours after the disaster. But Peter Cepeda, pacing agitatedly in Washington’s Union Station…
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TRUCKER IN FATAL ACCIDENT WAS SOBER
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, July 19, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A04 A tractor-trailer driver arrested Sunday in Teaneck after he left the scene of a Washington Heights accident in which two elderly sisters were killed was not drunk or under the influence…
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ENGLEWOOD POLICE DISPATCHER IS KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Tuesday, July 16, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Four Star B | NEWS | Page B03 A 24-year-old city police dispatcher died and his wife was critically injured in a collision Sunday between their motorcycle and a car, police said. Ronald Zadrozna of Bergenfield, a dispatcher…
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BOY, 15, DIES AFTER SNIFFING BUTANE IN CAR ELMWOOD PARK YOUTH PASSED OUT AT MALL
A 15-year-old Elmwood Park boy died Tuesday about an hour after he passed out while sniffing butane gas in the back seat of a friend’s car in Paramus, authorities said Wednesday.
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HIT-AND-RUN VICTIM FROM LODI SUCCUMBS
A 37-year-old Lodi man injured in a hit-and-run accident while crossing Market Street early Friday died in Hackensack Medical Center of multiple head injuries, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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EX-WESTWOOD TEEN DIES IN FLA.
A 15-year-old former resident of Westwood has died at a Florida hospital from head and leg injuries he suffered when he was struck by a car late Wednesday.
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MOTHER, 3 CHILDREN DIE AS FIRE DESTROYS HOME
After being driven back twice by heavy smoke and intense heat, a disoriented William McClain could do nothing but scream for help as a raging fire destroyed his home and family early Tuesday.
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YOUTH PULLED FROM RIVER DIES
A 13-year-old boy pulled from the Hudson River after being submerged for nearly an hour has died, a Jersey City Medical Center spokeswoman said.
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HUDSON COUNTY INVESTIGATOR CHARGED IN AUTO DEATH
An investigator for the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office was charged Saturday with causing death by auto and driving while intoxicated. A passenger in his car died after the vehicle struck a traffic light, then a tree.
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FATAL FIRE SEVERS THE TIES THAT BIND
Two weeks ago, Bill and Joan Metz’s next-door neighbors and two couples from across the street brought them a cake to celebrate both their birthdays.