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City of Newark Police Division
Saturday March 14th, 2026 :: 11:21 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Police Seek Help Identifying Shooting Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help in identifying the below-pictured suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

At approximately 11:45 a.m. Police responded to Grafton Avenue near Broadway on a call of shots fired. Responding Officers located ballistics evidence and later located a male victim who was uninjured. However, the hood of the victim’s vehicle had been damaged by gunfire. 

Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help in identifying the pictured individual, who was observed on
surveillance cameras discharging a firearm, striking the victim’s vehicle. 

Director Miranda urges anyone with information regarding the identity of this suspect 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 (https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.org/). #newarknj #police #shooting #tips

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

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