First Defendant to be Tried in Newark Schoolyard Killings Found Guilty
After an 11 day trial, an Essex County jury found Rodolfo Godinez guilty on every count of a 17 count indictment, including murder, felony murder, robbery, and weapons charges. Godinez is one of six defendants charged in the schoolyard killings, which occurred at the Mount Vernon School in Newark, New Jersey. Godinez, as well as [...]


