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Suspect Wanted for Newark Central Ward Shooting

Newark

Police in Newark seeks the public’s help in identifying a male wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on Friday, May 27. 

According to police, at approximately 1:50 p.m., police responded to the 100 block of Perez Drive on a call of shots fired.

Police said the suspect was captured on security surveillance, discharging a firearm at an occupied parked vehicle.

No injuries have been reported.

Director Malave urges anyone with information about the identity of this suspect to call the Police 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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