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East Orange man sentenced for shooting two Newark officers

Kendall Howard, a 33-year-old from East Orange, shot the officers in a parking lot behind Van Nelsor Place in November 2022.

News 12 Staff

Aug 8, 2025, 1:43 PM

Updated 3 hr ago

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A man who opened fire on two police officers in Newark has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Kendall Howard, a 33-year-old from East Orange, shot the officers in a parking lot behind Van Nelsor Place in November 2022.
He pleaded guilty to attempted murder in March.