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Newark man gets over 300 years in prison for killing 3, trying to kill 3 more

A man from Newark was sentenced to 375 years in prison for murdering three people and attempting to kill three more.

News 12 Staff

Apr 9, 2022, 10:17 AM

Updated 1,126 days ago

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A man from Newark was sentenced to 375 years in prison for murdering three people and attempting to kill three more.
Police say Jeremy Arrington entered a Newark home in 2016 armed with a loaded firearm. He tied up, tortured and stabbed a brother and sister. A woman was also shot.
A girl with autism, who was visiting, escaped and called for help.
Prosecutors say Arrington was angry over a Facebook comment.
Arrington would have to serve a total of 281 years before he's eligible for parole.