Summit Woman, 28, Fatally Stabbed In Newark: Police

NEWARK, NJ — A Summit resident was stabbed to death in Newark early Friday morning, authorities said.

Newark police found Angelika K. Miles, 28, of Summit, suffering from stab wounds at 3:45 a.m. on the 500-block of Ferry Street. Miles was transported to University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 4:42 a.m., according to a joint statement from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and the Newark Department of Public Safety.

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, which includes detectives from the Newark Police Department, is investigating the stabbing. No arrests have been made as of Friday, authorities said.

Authorities said anyone with information can contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.

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