A former New Jersey police officer, Jovanny Crespo, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for his involvement in a 2019 shooting incident. Crespo was convicted for the shooting death of a driver and the wounding of a passenger during a high-speed car chase in Newark 5 1/2 years ago. The sentencing concludes a case that has drawn significant public and media attention.
Ex-NJ officer sentenced to 27 years in shooting death of driver, wounding of passenger in 2019 chase https://t.co/n7Ter6ZcDQ
A former New Jersey police officer has been sentenced to a total of 27 years in prison in the shooting death of one man and the wounding of another during a high-speed car chase 5 1/2 years ago in the city of Newark. https://t.co/PWct8toHgW
Ex-NJ officer gets 27 years in shooting death of driver, wounding of passenger in 2019 chase. https://t.co/5mEXsJtzjb
Ex-N.J. officer sentenced to 27 years in shooting death of driver, wounding of passenger in 2019 chase https://t.co/RDpWSwNnvg
Former Newark officer Jovanny Crespo sentenced to 27 years in prison in 2019 shooting death https://t.co/HeVYEZ5PC2 https://t.co/YsYUczpPC3
Former Newark officer Jovany Crespo to be sentenced in 2019 shooting death https://t.co/ikiB8mp0HE https://t.co/95SGinLV6b
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