Crime & Safety
NJ.com: Former Parsippany Resident Indicted
Michael Yodice faces charges related to a September robbery and motorcycle crash that kiled his passenger.
A former Parsippany resident was indicted by a Morris County grand jury June 7 on a list of charges including aggravated manslaughter and vehicular homicide, NJ.com reported. The charges stem from a fatal motorcycle accident that left a passenger dead last September.
Michael Yodice, 22, reportedly drove away from a robbery at a convenience store in Montville. Taking a turn at 80 miles per hour, police said Yodice crashed and his passenger, 21-year-old Christopher Vielee of Pine Brook, was thrown from the bike and killed.
An affidavit signed by a Montville police officer said a surveillance video showed Vielee using a rifle while robbing the store.
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Yodice also was indicted on charges of eluding, robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery and hindering apprehension.
The suspect, a former Parsippany resident, was in possession of two driver's licenses showing differing addresses in Florida, police said.
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