Robbery at ROUTE 1 AND 9 on 02/05/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Robbery

Date: 02/05/2026 12:00 AM

Description: An Unknown Person Attempted To Steal A Vehicle From The Victim At A Restaurant, Causing The Victim To Be Injured.

Address: ROUTE 1 AND 9, Elizabeth, NJ

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Rojas-Rivera

Name

Jilardo Rojas-Rivera

Missing Age

37

Est. Current Age

56

Last Seen

Rahway, NJ on 01/13/2007

Physical Description

Race: Hispanic Ethnicity: Latino Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 130 lbs

Case Number

MP105268

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Butler

Name

Gary Butler

Age

25

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On February 26, 1996, twenty-five year old Manville resident, Gary Butler was found dead in a retention pond on North Main St in Manville near the border of Bridgewater and the Raritan River. The cause of death as reported by the Regional Medical Examiners Office was multiple blunt force trauma. The investigation revealed that the victim had been at Perhach’s Bar on Main St. In Manville earlier in the evening on February 25th shooting pool with several of the bar’s regular patrons. After leaving the bar sometime after midnight he walked a friend home and then returned to the Chester House where he rented a room on the second floor. Sometime between 2:00 a.M. And 6:00 a.M. The victim managed to travel to the town of Bound Brook. The investigation reveals that Butler was apparently returning to Manville from Bound Brook when he was assaulted.

Agency

Somerset County Prosecutors

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