NJ•Saturday, October 24, 2026

Second Suspect Arrested in Fatal Paramus Hit-and-Run

Second Suspect Arrested in Fatal Paramus Hit-and-Run

How to Get the Crash ReportNew Jersey guide from official sources
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Key Facts

Location

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Date & Time

Saturday, October 24, 2026

News Sources

1 source

These details are from publicly available news coverage and may not include every fact in the official police report.

News brief: based on one report

RLS Media reported on October 24, 2026, that a second suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Paramus, New Jersey. The headline indicates that the arrest followed an earlier one in the same case, which suggests that more than one person has now been taken into custody over the crash.

The headline leaves a number of questions open, including how the crash happened, who died, what roles the two suspects are alleged to have played, and what charges, if any, they face. It does not describe the vehicles involved or the location within Paramus. No other news outlet has confirmed these details so far, so they should be treated as unverified until other reporting or official statements address them.

The official crash report is kept by the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash, which in a case like this is typically the local police department or the county prosecutor's office. People involved in the crash can ask that agency for a copy of the report.

Read the original story from RLS Media, published October 24, 2026.

News Coverage (1 Source)

RLS Media•Oct 24, 2026

Second Suspect Arrested in Fatal Paramus Hit-and-Run

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If You Were Involved

1

Seek medical attention

Even if you feel fine, some injuries may not be immediately apparent.

2

Document everything

Take photos, gather witness information, and keep all medical records.

3

Get the police report

This is crucial for insurance claims and any legal action.

4

Know your rights

Don't speak to insurance adjusters without understanding your rights first.

5

Consult an attorney

Many offer free consultations to review your case.

Getting the Official Crash Report

The official report is written by the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash. Our New Jersey guide explains who keeps crash reports in New Jersey, how to request a copy, and where the official request pages are.

Read the New Jersey guide

Why the Official Report Matters

The official accident report documents key facts—who was involved, where and when it happened, the officer's fault determination, and witness statements. Insurance companies rely on it to process claims.

Without this report, proving fault becomes significantly harder. Even if you don't plan to file a lawsuit, having the official record protects you if the other party's insurance disputes your account.

Disclaimer: This information is compiled from publicly available news sources and may be incomplete or updated as investigations continue. For official records, contact the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash.

Last updated: October 24, 2026 at 8:20 AM