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Former 'Brick City' Actor Shot Dead in Newark's South Ward

Newark

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a late night shooting that left a man dead in Newark.

According to authorities, at approximately 11:58 p.m. Monday, Darel Evans, 33, also known as "Creep" from the television series Brick City, was shot in the 300 block of Clinton Place.

Auhtorities said, Evans , a Newark resident, was pronounced dead this morning at approximately 12:42 am at the scene.

The investigation is active and ongoing with no arrests made authorities said.

Anyone with information about either homicide is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or (1-877-847-7432.) Calls will be kept confidential.

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