Crime & Safety
No Arrests Made In Fatal Shooting Of Orange Resident: Authorities
A 23-year-old man died in a shooting on Liberty Street in Orange, authorities said.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A 23-year-old man died in a shooting on Liberty Street in Orange on Saturday, authorities said.
Jerrel Tucker, 23, of Orange, was shot on the 500-block of Liberty Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:12 p.m., according to a joint statement from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and the Orange Public Safety Department.
No arrests have been made as of Wednesday, authorities said.
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The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force is conducting an investigation. 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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