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⬛ Armed NJ man shot at ride-share driver and stole their car, before being shot by police
NORTH ARLINGTON — A New Jersey man is accused of shooting at his ride share driver and stealing their car before being found, shot himself, and arrested by police in North Arlington earlier this month, according to authorities.
Authorities say just before 4 p.m. on June 14, Emmanuel Etienne, 42, of Bayonne was sitting in the back of a ride-share which was driving along the Belleville Turnpike close to Kearny Avenue. Etienne, according to prosecutors, fired a gun at the driver but missed. Prosecutors then say the driver left the vehicle following the gunshot, and Etienne then stole the car and sped away from the scene…