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City of Newark Police Division
Friday November 7th, 2025 :: 10:09 a.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek Help Locating Woman Wanted for Questioning in Shooting Investigation

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help in locating Aaliecyah Cooper, 24, wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that occurred on Friday, September 19, 2025.
 
At approximately 10:44 p.m., Police responded to Birks Place near Nye Avenue on a call of shots fired. Responding Officers did not locate any victims, but observed spent shell casings at the location of the firearm discharge.
 
Detectives investigating this incident seek Aaliecyah Cooper for questioning. She is described as 5’11” tall and 240 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.
 
Director Miranda urges anyone with information on the whereabouts of Aaliecyah Cooper to call the Police 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.orgNewark Police Division. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #crimestoppers

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City of Newark Police Division
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Newark, NJ 07108

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