Paterson man turns himself into police, charged in killing of beloved street vendor
Sunday, May 12, 2024
PASSAIC COUNTY, Paterson -- A suspect is in custody for the murder of a street vendor last week in Paterson.
Police say 39-year-old Jimmy Mercedes turned himself in.
Investigators have not given a motive or explained his connection to the victim, Daryle Robinson.
The 62-year-old was shot multiple times last Sunday.
He died in the hospital on Tuesday.
If Mercedes is convicted of the killing he faces up to 30 years in prison.
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