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Police Search for Suspect Wanted for Newark South Ward Shooting

Newark

Police officials in Newark seek the public’s assistance with identifying an individual wanted for questioning in an Aggravated Assault (shooting) that occurred on Tuesday, January 5.

Police said the shooting occurred in the area of the 200 block of Chadwick Avenue in Newark.

According to police, the suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion with dark hair, wearing a light blue colored jacket with a hood, light blue colored pants, and dark-colored sneakers.

Detectives investigating this incident are seeking the public’s help in quickly identifying this suspect as part of this investigation.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about the suspect 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.

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