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UPDATE: Suspect Sought for Murder of Man Found Shot, Lying on Sidewalk in Irvington

Irvington Township

Officials at The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office reported that the Irvington Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force are investigating the fatal shooting of Mr. Jarod Rogers, 22, of Irvington.

According to authorities, on Saturday, October 2, just after 3 p.m., Irvington Police responded to Madison Avenue on a report of a man lying on the sidewalk.

When they arrived, they discovered the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. 

Officials said Rogers was pronounced dead at the scene 3:33 p.m. 

The investigation is active and ongoing.

No arrests have been made.  

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

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