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UPDATE: Newark Man Shot Dead in Broad Daylight Bloomfield Shooting

Bloomfield

Essex County officials announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force and the Bloomfield Police Department are investigating a triple shooting that resulted in one death.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office, yesterday afternoon, Sunday, April 10, Mr. Christian Lisaldes Perez, 23, of Newark, was shot on First Avenue in Bloomfield along with two other people.

Officials said Perez was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:18 p.m.

The other two men, both in their early 30s, were transported to Morristown Medical Center. 

One is in critical condition. The other is in stable condition.

At this time, no arrests have been made. The investigation is active and ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line a 1-877-847-7432.

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