Overview
- Pablo Criollo, 45, was struck by an arrow around 6:45 p.m. on Dec. 20 in Kearny and was pronounced dead at University Hospital in Newark.
- Investigators identified 44-year-old Oscar Feijoo and went to his Kearny home the next day, where an attempt to question him turned into an hours-long barricade.
- Authorities say multiple fires were set inside the residence before Feijoo exited armed with knives and surrendered shortly before 1 p.m. on Dec. 21.
- Feijoo faces charges of murder, aggravated arson and weapons offenses, and prosecutors say additional counts are likely as the investigation continues.
- Officials have reported no known relationship between the suspect and the victim, while a family GoFundMe surpassed $37,000 and mourners gathered for a vigil.