Newark --- Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino and Orange Police Director Todd R. Warren announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, and the Orange Police Department, are investigating the fatal shooting of Mr. Malcolm T. Ford, 24, of Orange.
Authorities said Ford was fatally shot yesterday in the 200 block of Scotland Road in Orange.
EMS transported Ford to University Hospital in Newark where doctors pronounced him dead at 11:17 p.m. yesterday.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
There are no arrests made and no suspects identified uthorities said.
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.