Sharpe James, a five-term mayor of Newark, has died. He was 89 years old. James, who served as mayor between 1986 and 2006, died Sunday at an elder care facility in West Orange, according to his son ...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sharpe James, the charismatic longest-serving mayor of Newark whose political accomplishments were marred by a corruption conviction, has died. He was 89. James died Sunday evening ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Newark Mayor Sharpe James, center, leaves the US District Court in Newark, New Jersey, on July 29, 2008. - Mike Derer/AP ...