Man Killed In Union County Drive-By Shooting That Injured Toddler Identified

ELIZABETH, NJ — A man was killed and two others were injured Monday in a drive-by shooting in Elizabeth, according to the Union County Prosecutor's Office (UCPO). A toddler was among those injured.

The shooting happened at around 8:30 p.m. in the area of the 600 block of Salem Avenue when someone fired into a car parked, officials said.

Three people were in the car when the shooting happened. Guerley Edouard, 28, of Roselle, was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries.

A 23-year-old woman and a 3-year-old girl suffered injuries not considered life-threatening, according to the UCPO.

The suspect fled the scene in a black sedan, according to CBS New York. No arrests have been made.

This is an ongoing and active investigation, and anyone with information about this matter is
urged to contact Union County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Task Force Detective Patrick
Bradley at 908-418-2817, Sergeant Felipe Afonso at 908-603-7116 or Elizabeth Police
Department Detective David Haverty 908-335-6378.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously by phone at 908-654-TIPS (8477) or online at
www.uctip.org; submission of tips made in this fashion that result in an indictment and
conviction can be eligible for a reward of up to $10,000 via the Union County Crime Stoppers.