Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara request’s the public’s help with identifying asuspect in connection with an early morning shooting on Sept. 10, 2021. Police responded to reports of shots fired around 2:36 a.m.at 453Orange Street. When they arrived, officers secured and canvassed the area for victims. No one was injured, but officers recovered a shell casing.
While the Police Division’s Shooting Response Team investigates this incident and seeks the public’s help with identifying the suspect, Director O’Hara urges anyone with information to call the Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.