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AIAI news brief· Local news brief · Paterson · generated Oct 12, 2026

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  • NewsJury convicts men in 2021 murder of Jasmin Wel

    A Passaic County jury convicted two Paterson men of first-degree murder concerning the December 2021 shooting death of Jasmin Wel. The jury acquitted a third co-defendant after concluding a trial that lasted nearly five years. These convictions mean the men also faced additional charges.

    Hoodline · Oct 10, 2026
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Passaic Jury Convicts Two Men in 2021 Murder of Jasmin Wel; Acquits Third

A Passaic County jury convicted two Paterson men of first-degree murder regarding the December 2021 shooting death of Jasmin Wel. The jury acquitted a third co-defendant, concluding a trial that spanned nearly five years. Both convicted men also faced additional charges.

SocietyPublished Oct 10, 12:00 AMAdded Oct 12, 8:59 AM

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  1. HoodlineOct 10, 12:00 AM

Fetty Wap Releases "I Remember" Video Featuring Paterson Landmarks

Fetty Wap released a music video for "I Remember," collaborating with G Herbo. The visual takes viewers through Paterson, New Jersey, visiting landmarks that influenced Fetty's life and his latest album, ‘Zavier.’ The song reflects on returning home after significant personal experiences.

CulturePublished Oct 10, 12:00 AMAdded Oct 12, 8:59 AM

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  1. That Eric AlperOct 10, 12:00 AM

Paterson Public Schools Honored for STEM Community Collaboration Program

Paterson Public Schools received the 2026 NJSBA School Leader Award for its STEM Community Collaboration program. This initiative partners with local groups like the Paterson Museum and Great Falls National Historical Park to offer hands-on STEM learning. The award recognizes efforts to expand educational opportunities across Paterson.

EducationPublished Oct 9, 12:00 AMAdded Oct 12, 8:59 AM

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