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UPDATE: Police Arrest Newark Shooting Suspect

Newark

Newark Police announced the arrest of Mr. Frederick Stubbs, 66, of Newark, who was wanted in connection with an aggravated assault shooting that occurred on Saturday, February 16th.

Police say shortly before 5:30 p.m., officers responded to the 100-block of South 7th Street on a call of shots fired.

Units arrived at the scene found a male victim suffering from a non-life threatening injury to the hand at that location.

Detectives investigating this incident secured a warrant for the arrest of Frederick Stubbs on a charge of Aggravated Assault.

Police located Stubbs on yesterday then charged him with Aggravated Assault according to officials.

This charge is merely an accusation.

This suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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