Be the first to know

      Topics you care about, straight to your inbox

      Your email address

      Default

      Be the first to know

      Topics you care about, straight to your inbox

      Your email address

        Prosecutor: Child killed, man injured in Newark shooting

        The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Osborne Terrace in Newark.

        Matt Trapani

        Feb 1, 2025, 12:28 AM

        Updated 1 hr ago

        Share:

        A child was killed and a man was injured in a shooting Friday evening in Newark, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.
        The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Osborne Terrace.
        Very few details about the shooting were released. Officials say an 8-year-old boy was killed and a man was shot.
        Essex County Sherriff Amir Jones has announced a Crime Stoppers Program reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible.
        This is a developing story. Stay with News 12 New Jersey for details.