Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray announced today that the Orange Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force are investigating a homicide.
According to police, at approximately 3:18 a.m. today, Dwayne Williams, 24, of Orange was fatally shot in the 200 block of Ivy Court in Orange. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:07 a.m.
At this time no arrests have been made and no suspects have been identified.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
The motive is unclear.