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Authorities Seek Help in Finding Suspect in Homicide $5,000 Reward for Information that Results in Arrest

Newark New Jersey

Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the murder of Marquet Dorsey, 30, of Newark. 

Authorities said, on Oct. 7, 2014, at approximately 9 pm Dorsey was shot to death while sitting in his vehicle which was parked in front of 5 Thomas Avenue in Newark. 

Dorsey was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

In the photographs shows one of the suspects' vehicle and a second of the suspect moments before the murder.

The Essex County Sheriff’s Crimestopper’s Program is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877-847-7432 or 1-877-TIPS-4-EC.

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