
A Van Wagenen woman died after she was shot by a cop responding to a domestic dispute. What a terrible week for Jersey City as far as crime is concerned.
Woman shot to death by Jersey City cops responding to domestic dispute
by The Jersey Journal
Tuesday July 21, 2009, 9:56 PM….
Police were called to the apartment at 87 Van Wagenen Ave. (Del: Map ) by the husband of the woman, said Hudson County Prosecutor Edward DeFazio.When two police officers entered the apartment, they were confronted by the adult woman — whose identity wasn’t available — wielding a large kitchen knife, DeFazio said.
When the woman stabbed one officer in the hand, the other officer opened fire and the woman was hit with a number of rounds, he said….
News Source: Jersey Journal
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