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Two Arrested in Double Paterson Homicide; Victims Found Shot, Burned to Death Inside Vehicle

Paterson

Police took two men into custody and charged them with the murder of two men who were found dead inside a burning car in Paterson that's owned by a cast member of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey."

According to authorities, Clarence Williams, 26, and Gerry Thomas, 28, both of Paterson, were arrested Monday and charged with felony murder, conspiracy to commit felony murder, robbery, arson and possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose

On Monday, The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office identified the victims as 27-year-old Aaron Anderson and 25-year-old Antonio Vega Jr., both of Paterson.

Firefighters found the victims dead on Friday morning in a vehicle on East 28th Street, and 14th Avenue that police said is registered to Kim DePaola who has starred on the reality tv show.

According to authorities, both victims suffered fatal gunshot wounds to the head.

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