Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray and Newark Police Director Eugene Venable are porting a shooting homicide that occurred last evening in the City of Newark.
A little after 5:00 p.m. last evening Newark Police responded to Clinton Place in the South Ward of the City where they found Qushawn Chaney, 33, of Newark, shot and unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at 5:36 p.m. at University Hospital.
There are no current suspect/s and motive the investigation is active and being handled by the Essex County Prosecutor’s Homicide Task Force. Anyone with information is ask to call the ECPO or Newark Tip Lines.