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Essex Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Offers $10,000 Reward for Arrest of Suspect who Murdered East Orange Teen

East Orange

Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura announced, today that the Essex County Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the fatal shooting of Letrell Duncan, 16, who was a student at East Orange Campus High School. 

Officials say just after school let out at 3 pm on Monday, October 3, 2022, Duncan was shot multiple times leading to his death.

It happened at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Park Avenue in East Orange. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force Tips Line at 1-877-847-7432, 1-877-TIPS-4EC, or the East Orange Police Department Tips Hotline at 973-266-5041.

Calls will be kept confidential.

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