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Police: Beachwood man charged with vehicular homicide

They say John Zinkoski was under the influence of alcohol, cocaine and other drugs when he crashed into Judi Smith's vehicle in Plumsted.

Rob Taub

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Aug 10, 2023, 8:17 PM

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Updated 736 days ago

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