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UPDATE: Gunman Fires Over 15 Rounds at 34-Year-Old Man in Newark; Fatal Injuries

Newark

By: Richard L. Smith 

Essex County authorities reported today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force is investigating the fatal shooting of Mr. Boubacar Doukoure, 34

Officials said on January 24, at 5:29 p.m.,

 police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of Clinton Avenue in Newark. 

According to police, Doukoure was found unresponsive in a parking lot and pronounced dead at the scene at 6:02 p.m.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432

Calls will be kept confidential.

 

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