Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Police Director Eugene Venable announced today that the Newark Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force are investigating a in Newark.
Authorities said at 11:29 p.m. yesterday Newark police officers responded to the 400 block of South 16th Street where they discovered Karieen T. Stamps, 46, of Newark suffering from multiple gun shot wounds. He was taken to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 11:51 p.m.
Authorities said there were no arrest made and the incident is under investigation.