May 21, 2019 7:22 pm

Body Cam Captures NJ Cop Firing on Car Multiple Times

WARNING: The footage is violent and some viewers may find it disturbing. A Newark police officer is facing manslaughter charges after prosecutors say he shot and killed a man fleeing a traffic stop earlier this year. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office announced Jovanny Crespo, 26, was indicted on multiple charges including aggravated manslaughter, aggravated assault and two each of counts of second degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and official misconduct. Attorney information for the Crespo was not immediately clear. Although a detention hearing has not been scheduled, Crespo is likely to make his first court appearance Wednesday or Thursday.

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