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City of Newark Police Division
Monday January 9th, 2023 :: 04:37 p.m. EST

Advisory

Warrant Issued for Shooting Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Anthony “Mario” Williams, 29, of Newark, in connection with a shooting that occurred on Friday, December 23, 2022.
 
At approximately 10:10 p.m., a woman was shot at in the 100 block of South 9th Street by a man she knows. No injuries have been reported as a result of this incident.
 
Detectives investigating this incident have identified Anthony “Mario” Williams as a suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest on a charge of aggravated assault.
 
Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of Anthony “Mario” Williams to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
 
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.org/
or through our Smartphone App available at Apple’s App Store and Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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