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Newark Authorities Capture Suspect Wanted for Double Homicide

Newark

The final suspect who was wanted for a late January double homicide in Newark has been captured a spokesperson for the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

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According to the spokesperson, back in September authorities announced that **Jhamid Love, 26, and Isaiah Jackson, 22,** were charged with murder and related offenses in connect with the Jan. 28 shooting deaths of **Terrence M. Moore, Jr., 23, of East Orange, and Derrick Valentine, 22, of Newark,** that occurred in the 300 block of New Street.

Jackson was incarcerated in the Union County jail on unrelated charges the spokesperson said.

Love was at large at the time until he was taken in custody on Thursday morning by law enforcement officers.

Love is currently housed at the Essex County Jail awaiting a bail hearing.

These area mere accusations lodged against the suspects.

Both men are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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