Crime & Safety

Montclair Man Shot Dead In East Orange: Prosecutors

The 28-year-old Montclair man was fatally shot on Park Street in East Orange, prosecutors say.

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in East Orange involving a Montclair man, prosecutors announced on Monday.

According to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, Tahji Hale, 28, of Montclair was fatally shot around 2:15 p.m. on July 28 in the 100 block of Park Street in East Orange.

An investigation is active and ongoing, and no arrests have been made or suspects identified, prosecutors stated.

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

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