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Male Stabbed to Death in Newark's North Ward

Newark

Essex County officials are reporting fatal injuries for a man found stabbed in a section of Newark's North Ward Saturday morning. 

County officials said at approximately 2:10 a.m., police responded to reports of an injured person in the 90's block of Parker Avenue. 

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a female providing CPR to a male who was bleeding from his neck after being stabbed at that location. 

Police say the unidentified man was pronounced dead a short time later. 

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office arrived at the scene and investigated the motive behind the stabbing. 

There were no immediate reports of arrests at this time. 

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