Crime & Safety
Homicide Of Union County Teenager Under Investigation
The shooting death of a 16-year-old Roselle teen who died from his injuries over the weekend is under investigation.
The shooting death of a 16-year-old Roselle teen who died from his injuries over the weekend is under investigation.
Jarod Julien was shot around 9:30 p.m. by an unknown suspect on Nora Drive just south of Route 27 in Linden on Saturday Nov. 29, according to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office.
The suspect then reportedly got into a nearby car and sped off.
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The Union County Homicide Task Force and the Linden Police Department are jointly investigating Julien’s death.
Anyone with information on this matter is being urged to contact Prosecutor’s Office Detective Robert Henderson at 908-347-2686 or Linden Police Detective Steve Zevlikaris at 908-463-1257.
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The Union County Crime Stoppers also are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
- Tips can be given anonymously by phone at 908-654-TIPS (8477), via text message by texting “UCTIP” and a message to 274637 (CRIMES), or online atwww.uctip.org.
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