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City of Newark Police Division
Tuesday June 23rd, 2026 :: 11:35 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Police Seek Help Locating Man Wanted for Questioning in Shooting Investigation

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help in locating Dennis Mcgill, who is wanted for questioning about a shooting that injured a victim on Monday, April 6, 2026.
 
The shooting occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. on Hunter Street between Elizabeth Avenue and Sherman Avenue. Mcgill drives a 2006 Nissan Maxima bearing NJ registration (U44VWE).

Director Miranda urges anyone with information on locating McGill 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 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 #police #shooting #investigation

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City of Newark Police Division
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Newark, NJ 07108

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