Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose announced today that the Newark Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a fatal shooting.
Authorities said at approximately 8:45 p.m. yesterday Jason L. Davis, 33, of Newark was shot in the 900 block of Frelinghuysen Avenue.
He was pronounced dead at University Hospital at 9:20 p.m.
There is no suspects identified and no arrests have been made authorities said.
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 at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.