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UPDATE: 27-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead in Irvington Township

Irvington Township

Newark --- Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino and Irvington Police Director Tracy Bowers announced today that the Irvington Police and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force are investigating a double shooting that resulted in one death.

According to police two women were shot at a residence on Berkeley Terrace.

Police say, Ms. Adrianna Rodriguez, 27, of Newark died from her injuries while a second woman suffered critical injuries.

Police arrested Euclide D. Valerio-Guzman, 42, of Irvington then charged him with murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault and weapons charges.

These are accusations.

All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until they enter a guilty plea or are found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

The investigation is active and ongoing. No other information is available at this time.

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