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Suspect Sought for Shooting on Jeliff Avenue in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Quawee Starks for an aggravated assault (shooting) and weapons offenses in connection with an incident that occurred on June 1, in the 100 block of Jelliff Avenue.

Since June 1, the area has experienced multiple shots fired incidents with the latest being Sunday night, where an unidentified gunman fired shots that struck two victims on Jeliff Avenue. Click

**[HERE ](https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/double-shooting-under-investigation-newarks-south-ward-0)** for that story.

Police have not confirmed Starks is wanted for Sunday's shooting incident.

While police are actively searching for Quawee Starks, they seek the public’s help in quickly locating this individual as part of this investigation.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of this 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.

Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website