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Man Charged with Murder of Jersey City Man

Jersey City

A Jersey City man has been with accused of murdering another man on Fulton Avenue earlier this month, officials announced.

According to officials, on Nov. 3rd Khalil M. Holmes, 34, allegedly shot Michael A. Bowers multiple times on the 200 block of Fulton Avenue at approximately 9:45 p.m.

Bowers was transported to Jersey City Medical Center-RWJBarnabas Health, where he was pronounced dead.

According to officials, Holmes was arrested Friday and was charged with murder, conspiring with an unnamed juvenile to commit the homicide, and weapons offense.

Despite defense attorney's attempts to reduce bail, Superior Court Judge Sheila Venable ruled that Holmes $1 million cash only bail shall remain.

Holmes could face 30 years to life in prison if convicted of murder.

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