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Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Newark Identified as Jersey City Man

Newark

Newark - - Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose announced today that a 31 year-old Jersey City man was struck and killed on Mulberry Street in Newark.

According to authorities the man has been identified as Mahmoud M. Baza

Baza was pronounced dead at University Hospital authorities said.

According to authorities, a 24-year-old Newark woman was driving the Nissan Altima that struck Baza.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

At this time no charges have been filed against the driver authorities said.