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New Jersey Man Arrested In Murder Of Villanova University Student

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities in northern New Jersey have arrested a Montclair man and charged him with the fatal shooting of a college student last weekend.

Ernest Williams is charged with murder, robbery and weapons offenses. Victim Brian Schiavetti was found at a residence in Montclair shot multiple times on Sunday. A preliminary investigation has concluded that the 21-year-old from Ridgefield, Conn., was shot during a robbery.

Schiavetti was a student at Villanova University.

Williams is being held on $750,000 bail.

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