NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released new details about a fatal crash in Newark that claimed the life of a juvenile pedestrian during an encounter involving a Newark police officer.
According to the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, the incident occurred shortly before 9 p.m. on Sunday, August 9.
Investigators said an unmarked Newark Police SUV operated by Sgt. Xavier Pimentel was traveling westbound on Bloomfield Avenue when he observed a sedan traveling eastbound at what authorities described as a high rate of speed…