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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Man Indicted on Murder Charges After Riverdale Stabbing

Margarito P. Flores charged with murdering friend, hiding knife handle.

A man accused of stabbing an acquaintance to death inside a rented Riverdale home on Hamburg Turnpike last year was indicted on murder charges Monday. According to the Daily Record, the man, 39-year-old Margarito P. Flores, was charged with the murder of Alberto Sierra-Arias, 31, by a Morris County grand jury. Flores was also indicted on charges of hindering apprehension after he allegedly hid the handle of the knife used to stab Sierra-Arias four times, the blade remaining lodged in his thigh. Flores was arrested on April 19, 2011 after the stabbing was reported by a Hamburg Turnpike resident.  Read the full story from the Daily Record here.

Friday, June 10, 2011

Know This Man? Police Seek Help in Murder Case

$11,000 reward available. Man captured in images, video considered a person of interest.

An $11,000 reward remains available for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever killed 71-year-old Chafic “Steve” Ezzeddine, owner of the Kenvil Diner. And now authorities have released video and photos of a person of interest in the case. If you know who the person seen in the images here is—or if you have any other information that might be helpful to the case—you can contact the Morris County Prosecutor's Office at 973-285-6200, the Roxbury Township Police Department at 973-448-2100, or the Morris County Sheriff's Crime Stopper Program at 973-267-2255. The Crime Stoppers Program can also be reached on the internet at MorrisCrimeStoppers.org. Ezzeddine was killed on May 28 inside the Kenvil Diner, which he owned. …

Louis C. Hochman

8:49 am on Tuesday, June 14, 2011

We've removed several more posts and now will be closing this thread. Some of the removed posts didn't include explicit name-calling, but they had absolutely nothing to do with the topic at hand, and had come down to hostile bickering by several people. We understand passions can sometimes run high in an argument, but we don't provide this space for people to insult one another.   more ›

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