Newark Police seek the public’s help in locating **Mr. Samid Strothers, 20, of Newark,** for a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, April 19.
According to authorities, at approximately 9 p.m., a 33-year old male victim was shot at Vassar and Maple avenues.
Police said the victim arrived at Newark Beth Israel Hospital for treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and released.
Detectives developed evidence that Samid Strothers is a suspect in this shooting as they issued a warrant for his arrest.
While police are actively searching for this suspect, they seek the public’s assistance in quickly locating and removing him from city streets.
This investigation is ongoing.
Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about Samid Strothers to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.