An investigation is underway into an early morning homicide that happened in the township.
Detectives from the Essex County Prosecutor's Office are looking into a fatal shooting of a man that happened in the 1400 block of Springfield Ave.
Authorities identified the man as Johnathan Vargas-Matilde who was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:59 a.m.
We are awaiting additional information to come in from the Prosecutor's Office.