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Male Wanted for Questioning in Newark South Ward Shooting

Newark

Officials in Newark reports that officers are seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that occurred on Friday, July 6th.

According to a statement released by Newark Police, officers responded to the 500-block of Elizabeth Avenue on a ShotSpotter notification.

Police say while no one was reported injured in this incident, police located a handgun in the area.

Detectives investigating this incident obtained a photo of the individual who is being sought for questioning as they continue to investigate.

Director Ambrose is urging anyone with information about this individual to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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