Newark authorities are requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect believed to be connected to a shooting earlier this year.

Police responded to a call of shots fired on Jan. 28 at approximately 11:45 a.m. and found an uninjured male victim with damage to his vehicle by gunfire.

The individual was observed on surveillance cameras discharging a firearm and striking the victim’s vehicle.

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. urges anyone with information to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS(1-877-695-8477).