Florida man gets 9 years in prison for crash that killed N.J. man

A Florida man was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in prison for a vehicle crash that killed a 31-year-old pedestrian in Passaic County six years ago.

A jury found Alvin Mootoo, 53, of Orlando, guilty on May 19 in the death of Jorge Alberto Pena Mesa, 31, of Newark.

The fatal crash occurred about 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 2, 2019…

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