"It's scary, said Annette Bogle, East Orange. An unidentified male, 16, has also been charged. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Teachers are scared. Oliver, an East Orange resident, died around 1:30 a.m. at a local hospital, the prosecutor said in a statement. A 32-year-old Essex County woman died Tuesday after she was found shot in East Orange, authorities said. She will compete for the title of America's Next Drag Superstar on the 15th season of "RuPaul's Drag Race" London has been steadily raising her profile on social media. He was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was pronounced dead. I got to worry about my kids.". Traditional African remembrances took place as members of his team listened. A 32-year-old Essex County woman died Tuesday after she was found shot in East Orange, authorities said. A man was shot and killed in East Orange Friday night. Teen killed in gunfire as schools let out in East Orange, NJ. Each man survived, one released while the other two were kept for observation. It's too much killing. Students got to check out the fire truck and learn directly from the NEWARK, NJ Two men are dead, the victims of shootings that happened seven minutes apart and five miles away from each other early Saturday, according to the Essex County Prosecutors Office. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Eleven tenants from the Stephen Crane Elderly Apartments on Cedar Lane in the North Ward were taken to two ORANGE, NJ Convicted killer Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, who is already serving 160 years in prison for killing three women and attempting to murder a fourth, has been charged in a new indictment for murdering a 15-year-old girl. Neither do we. New Jersey; Essex County; East Orange News . Police and Firefighters responded as thehouse on N. Munn Ave. the teen was shot in, was set ablaze. EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- One person died in a stubborn, smoky three-alarm fire that tore through an apartment building in New Jersey early Friday. All Rights Reserved. "So it's hard. Support NJ.com, Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Earlier this month, 16-year-old Letrell Duncan was fatally shot in East Orange as school was letting out for the day. "The mayor should be doing something, taking all of these guns off of the streets," Jenkins said. EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A vigil was held for the 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed just after schools let out in East Orange last Monday. Please consider supporting NJ.com with a voluntary subscription. NEWARK, NJ Police and county homicide detectives continue their search today for the gunman who fatally shot a 25-year-old woman last week outside a Central Avenue business. Officials say it happened on Park Avenue just before 6 p.m. Essex County prosecutors are leading the investigation and are still looking for the suspect. A 16-year-old boy was shot four times by a suspect who took off. A preliminary investigation indicated that at approximately 5:45 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired near 411 Park Avenue, Upon arrival, police found a male . Mark Scott, the coach for Prospect Prep Academy basketball team that Duncan played for said he was a good kid. Our young people are hurting. It's very sad for that family and I'm praying for them.". Support NJ.com, killed Sunday afternoon and two others wounded. Parents are understandably worried about their kids' safety. Letrell alsoplayedfor Garden State NEWARK, NJ -- TheEssex County Sheriffs Crime Stoppers Program is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the fatal shooting of Letrell Duncan, 16, who was a student at East Orange Campus High School. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Community activists throughout. And so am I. Investigators say Letrell Duncan was shot multiple times at the corner of Lincoln Street and Park Avenue when gunfire erupted in a residential area near several schools. "I'm having a hard time this morning. "It's not right for him to lay here with his face in the rain, and take his last breath right here, where we're standing on, we have to do something, we can just talk, talk and talk, we have to do something," Alrick Courten said. A 46-year-old New Jersey man was shot and killed Sunday evening in East Orange, officials said. Two Men in Two Days Arrested with Guns at Newark Airport, Newark Rap Artist Slain in West Ward Shooting, Law Enforcement Lauds Newark Citizen Aid During Police Shooting Incident, Sniper From East Orange Kendall Howard Accused of Shooting Two Newark Officers Captured, Police: Investigate Fatal Shooting of 23-Year-Old in Montclair, Four Alarm Fire in East Orange Displaces A Dozen People and Takes Five Departments to Knock Down, Carbon Monoxide Puts 11 Newark Seniors in Hospital. Officials say it happened on Park Avenue just before 6 p.m. Authorities are still working to determine what led up to the shooting. EAST ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- An East Orange, New Jersey police officer was thanking his bulletproof vest Wednesday for saving his life. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? How Many More Deaths On Freeway Drive? Nicole M. Lee, of West Orange, was found by police officers who responded to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of North 18th Street, according to acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and East Orange Police Chief Phyllis Bindi. Today between 2 pm and 3 pm, a car was in a collision and ran into a light pole NEWARK, NJ A young up-and-coming rap music artist died at University Hospital on Wednesday, a day he got shot in the head on South Orange Avenue, according to the Essex County Prosecutors Office. As CBS2's Christine Sloan reported Tuesday, investigators are searching for the killer or killers. And so am I. "We're losing our teenagers," he said. The Essex County Prosecutors Office are on the scene investigating a deadly shooting in East Orange at this time. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. EAST ORANGE, N.J. -- Friends are mourning the death of a 16-year-old, described as a talented basketball star and an all-around terrific person. A man was shot and killed in East Orange Friday night. He heard the gunshots and saw the young man lying on the ground. "[On Monday], a young man's life was brazenly cut short by a senseless act of violence . Another Unfortunate Death on Monday. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Meanwhile, the heartbroken family is planning a funeral and a GoFundMe page has been set up to help them out. Speaking to witnesses and residents of the home a man who wishes to remain anonymous stated, "Alarms started going off and people started ORANGE, NJ - In preparation for National Fire Prevention Week 2022 (Oct. 9 - Oct. 15), the Orange Fire Department visited students at Scholars Academy today. He was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was pronounced dead. Howard is about 6-foot-3, 190 pounds with brown eyes and tattoo on the back of his neck that read FEATHER, officials said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office tip line at1-877-TIPS-4ECor1-877-847-7432. Man from East Orange Charged with Shooting Taxi Driver During Robbery EAST ORANGE, NJ - Naeem Jackson, 22, of East Orange, New Jersey, is charged in a four-count . Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. And last weekend, another victim was killed just two. Suggest one. My son says he's a good kid. East Orange Officers Establish Bronze Shields to Improve Police-Community Relations . Michael D. Cherry, 32, is charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of two Newark police officers. East Orange and Orange were hit very hard. Freeway Drive in East Orange and Orange, New Jersey recently claimed the life of Carl Smith. "Letrell was not a gang member, or a street kid, he was a basketball player," Scott said. "You roll the dice every single day," said Amber Dorch. "Because she's scared, that's all," said fellow crossing guard Sandy Sanchez. EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ - TAPinto EO/O has been actively reporting on the numerous fatalities, injuries, and unfortunate accidents along Freeway Drive West and East in the Oranges. This story is still developing. (EAST ORANGE, NJ) - The first shooting occurred Wednesday, June 3 rd. The collapse occurred overnight while residents were sleeping. A male neighbor intervened and was stabbed by Cherry, authorities said. The gunfire erupted in a residential neighborhood near several schools,. "We're losing our Black kids, and we have to do a better job in trying to get to them so they do not continue to take each other's lives.". Anyone with information is asked to call the Essex County Prosecutors Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Dorch dropped off her child at school Tuesday morning. East Orange Officers Establish Bronze Shields to Improve Police-Community Relations, East Orange Police Search for Missing Man, Man Killed While Crossing Busy East Orange Intersection, East Orange Names Veteran Officer, Former Asst. ALSO READ | New Jersey mom on mission for answers about possible cancer cluster school, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, Man slashed in face inside apartment building in Brooklyn, 3 women shot while attending outdoor gathering in Queens, 18 killed in helicopter crash near Kyiv, Ukraine, including children. I've been tough on crime since day one and I will remain that way - investing in more police officers and getting illegal guns off the street. They haven't released the name of the teenager who was killed. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. A teenage boy was shot and killed in East Orange Monday afternoon. Calls will be kept confidential. EAST ORANGE, NJ A shooting took place on N. Arlington and Park Ave. on July 8th. "People could see and hear shots were being fired, EAST ORANGE, NJ - Yesterday, parts of Newark were shut down as there was a man on Chancellor Ave. and Velsor on the roof of a building sniping officers. What About Daily Shootings in Urban Areas? Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from, Looking for a source we don't already have? The shooting occurred in the 400 block of Springdale Avenue, according to Chief Assistant Prosecutor Thomas S. Fennelly, of the Essex County Prosecutors Office Homicide and Major Crimes Units. Luxx Noir London is a 23-year-old performer from East Orange, New Jersey. A day earlier, TSA agents detained an Indiana man with a disassembled 9mm handgun, ORANGE, NJ On Monday evening, police found a stolen car with a baby inside. Orange, East Orange, Bloomfield, Trenton, Newark, andmore fire houses came together to compete. Local newspaper covering news, sports, police, fire, and government issues for East Orange/Orange, NJ, 07017. There were no immediate arrests in that slaying. Orange is primarily downhill with avalley for rain water to settle, EAST ORANGE, NJ - A beloved retired police Captain from East Orange was laid to rest today, as the police department and community mourned the loss ofBerkely E. Jest alongside his family. EAST ORANGE, NJ 13 HOURS AGO TAPinto.net Mark Scott, the coach for Prospect Prep Academy basketball team that Duncan played for said he was a good kid. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1 EAST ORANGE, NJ Earlier this month, a 16-year-old high school student was shot in East Orange as he left school for the day. A teenage boy was shot and killed in East Orange Monday afternoon. One man is dead after a deadly shooting in East Orange on Friday. By: Richard L. Smith East Orange Police officials are looking for suspects responsible for a shooting incident that injured three victims Tuesday afternoon. A shooting left one person dead Monday in East Orange, the second homicide within two days in Essex County, officials said. As CBS2's . It happened just after 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, as many of those schools were letting out for the day. No arrests had been made as of Friday afternoon. The first shooting, at 3:15 a.m., claimed the life of 36-year-old Altariq Johnson, who policefound EAST ORANGE, NJ - The East Orange Community was shaken when gun violence claimed the life of a 16-year-old high school basketball player inon Monday. Both officers were in stable condition late Tuesday at University Hospital in Newark. UPDATE: Male Shot Dead on Park Avenue in East Orange . EOPD has increased patrols in our school corridors and we are taking aggressive action to ensure gun violence does not disrupt our community. Lewis is accused of shooting Traynham as the 59-year-old helped a woman unload groceries from her car outside his Chestnut Street apartment in East Orange on Sept. 18, according to an account. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). Emergency responders rushed to the scene and found two vehicles overturned over the guardrail. On Friday, August 26, at 3:45 a.m., EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ - This time last year, the state was only days away from experiencing extreme flooding as Tropical Storm Henri blew in dumping 9 inches of rain on parts of N.J. Parents are understandably worried about their kids' safety. By: News 12 Staff. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Green said he joins the community in mourning the terrible loss. It has to stop. This was the first National Night Out of its kind. East Orange Nightclub Owner Shot Wife and Son In Murder-Suicide: Police | South Orange, NJ Patch Crime & Safety East Orange Nightclub Owner Shot Wife and Son In Murder-Suicide: Police. Jun 04, 2022, 1:25pmUpdated on Jun 04, 2022. A robber pointing a handgun made off with a similarly sizable grab -- $74,000 -- in Moorestown. Video shows Letrell Duncan playing basketball with the Garden State Bounce. Duncan was shot four times around 3:15 p.m. in East Orange and died at University Hospital in Newark about a half hour later. The case began on May 31 with the report of a home invasion and sexual assault of a minor in Copyright 2023 TAP IP LLC, All rights reserved. ", Asked how she herself feels, Sanchez replied, "The same, but I got to do my job. All rights reserved (About Us). 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. UPDATE: Male Shot Dead on Park Avenue in East Orange. The thief must have gotten the surprise of theirlife when they noticed a baby in the back seat and abandoned the car. EAST ORANGE, NJ Jaiden Stokes took second place in the shot put event to lead the East Orange Campus High School boys indoor track-and-field team at the Ocean Breeze Freedom Games on Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y. Stokes threw 42 feet, 2 1/2 inches. Anything else is unacceptable. (Shutterstock) ESSEX COUNTY, NJ A. Now she can't help but think about the family who just lost their child. The victim's name wasLetrell Duncan, a high-school basketball player at East Orange Campus High School. They say the incident happened around 3 p.m. on Lincoln Street just as kids were being dismissed for the day. East Orange patrol units were dispatched to the 100-block of North Munn. "On Tuesday, March 15 at approximately 10:31 p.m., East Orange police were dispatched to Hilton Street in East Orange, where they discovered Dessin on the ground suffering from an apparent . The victim was pronounced dead around 6 p.m. Police announced no arrests in the shooting. Both officers were in stable condition late Tuesday at University Hospital in Newark. Teen killed in gunfire as schools let out in East Orange, NJ 01:30 EAST ORANGE, N.J. -- Friends are mourning the death of a 16-year-old, described as a talented basketball star and an all-around . EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A vigil was held for the 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed just after schools let out in East Orange last Monday. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Sources tell Eyewitness News investigators are looking into whether the shots came from a passing car or a group walking near the teen. Just after school let out at EAST ORANGE, NJ - Reports are coming into TAPinto EO/O about a male teenager who was shot and killed. Authorities said Williams shot her when she defended herself after being groped by Williams. This shooting has shaken our community to its core, and collectively, we must come together to prioritize and protect our young people. They say the incident happened around 3 p.m. on Lincoln Street just as kids were being dismissed for the day. News never stops. All these parents are scared," Jenkins said. EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in East Orange Monday afternoon. Duncan was a sophomore at East Orange Campus High School. No injuries have been reported. The gunfire erupted in a residential neighborhood near several schools, including the Edward T. Bowser School of Excellence on Lincoln Street. It's very sad for that family and I'm praying for them.". No arrests were reported and police did not comment on a possible motive for the. The alleged shooter, Kendall Howard, 30, of East Orange, escaped after the officers returned fire. The Orange shooting took place around 5:15 p.m. on the 500 block Scotland Road. This was a good kid. Preliminary reports indicated residents who heard gunshots in the Amherst and Central Avenue area around 7:35 PM called. In spite several requests from City and State officials for a remedy, life altering crashes continue to occur on the pair ofState roads. Jenkins said government officials need to step up efforts to stop the rising violence. Duncan's family is trying to come to the reality of the loss of their son. EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police investigating after a man was shot and killed in East Orange Friday night. Authorities have not released the man's identity. A shooting left one person dead Monday in East Orange, the second homicide within two days in Essex County, officials said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating. News never stops. Alrick Courten is his uncle. A 23-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon and two others wounded in a shooting in neighboring Bloomfield, authorities said. The. Anything else is unacceptable. It happened just after 3 p.m. Monday as many of those schools were letting out for the day. Nicole M. Lee, of West Orange, was found by police officers who responded to a report of a . The teenage victim was rushed to the hospital but didn't survive. My heart is hurting for that mother now. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. All Rights Reserved. Smith is not the first one to be killed while trying to navigate the multi-lane highway. No other information was immediately released. A preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 3:01 p.m., East Orange Police responded to reports of shots fired near 455 Park Avenue. It's difficult," she told Eyewitness News. "He was a great basketball player, great person, individually, he was a great person, great speaker. Teen Shot In East Orange, School District Condemns Violence: Reports Eric Kiefer 10/4/2022 EAST ORANGE, NJ A fatal shooting that took place in East Orange on Monday afternoon. Duncan was shot four times on Monday afternoon as three schools were letting out. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. JERSEY CITY, NJ 1 DAY AGO. Investigators say the 16-year-old was shot multiple times at the corner of Lincoln Street and Park Avenue. East Orange 1/12/23 11:00am. Cherry assaulted a woman inside an apartment before the attack spilled into the hallway. Investigators say the 16-year-old was shot multiple times at the corner of Lincoln Street and Park Avenue. Surveillance video shows a crowd of school children hanging out and then they start running in an attempt to escape the gunfire. Police say one teen is dead after a shooting took place on Monday - just a block away from an elementary and middle school in East Orange. The victim was shot in the. Mr. Russell is a school custodian who works nearby. ". ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, 16-year-old Letrell Duncan was fatally shot in East Orange, New Jersey mom on mission for answers about possible cancer cluster school, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. Now she can't help but think about the family who just lost their child. "It's too much shootings. Updated on: October 4, 2022 / 6:45 PM Mr. Russell is a school custodian who works nearby. He heard the gunshots and saw the young man lying on the ground. Authorities said anyone with. Massive search for gunman accused of shooting 2 Newark cops continues into 2nd day 100% Left coverage: 1 sources The alleged shooter, Kendall Howard, 30, of East Orange, escaped after the officers returned fire. The two-vehicle collision happened around 1:05 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway near exit 147 in East Orange. "I turned the corner and next thing you know I see a kid lay down on the ground with blood, bleeding," a 15-year-old witness said. "You roll the dice every single day when you drop your kid off when you do anything - especially now.". The four-alarm fire started at about4:18 a.m. at 135 Amherst Street in East Orange NEWARK, NJ Two elderly tenants lost consciousness and collapsed, and nine other seniors became ill from an apparent carbon monoxide leak at a high-rise public housing apartment complex. I feel lit. Police found the woman, identified as Juan Sharonda Fonrose of East Orange, with gunshot wounds outside a commercial EAST ORANGE, NJ - Like a scene from a western, shots riddled the block of 18th Streetand Eaton Place, injuring three men. Thaddues Williams, 39, who previously pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of Aieshia McFadden on Dec. 4, 2020, must serve at least 17 years before becoming eligible for parole. Nyshon Anthony, 23 was rushed to hospital at 2:40 p.m. Tuesday after police found him clinging to NEWARK, NJ Law enforcement officers detailed the events leading up to the capture of the man suspected in the shooting of two Newark police officers Tuesday, making sure to praise theefforts ofthe people in Newark's South Ward neighborhood. "I'm having a hard time this morning. Calls will be kept confidential. MORE: Police Make Arrest In Fatal Shooting Of Mother Of 4 Outside Jersey City Liquor Store Thaddues Williams, 37, of East Orange is charged in the suspected murder of Aieshia McFadden, 36, in . Authorities are still working to determine what led up the shooting. "On Friday, June 3 at 12:51 a.m., East Orange police were dispatched to the 500-block of Main Street in East Orange, where they discovered Oliver on the sidewalk suffering from gunshot. Our young people are hurting. A car was stolen near Joyce Street and Scotland Road in Orange. Lee was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where she was pronounced dead at 3:26 a.m., according to police. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force Tips Line at 1-877-847-7432, 1-877-TIPS-4EC, or the East Orange Police Department Tips Hotline at 973-266-5041. East Orange officials said units arrived and found two men and a female suffering non-life threatening bullet wounds after a vehicle pulled u. The teenager was pronounced dead at the hospital. Investigators still don't know if Duncan was the intended target. As soon as reports came in about EAST ORANGE, NJ - The saga of terrible accidents on Freeway Drive continues. A man was shot and killed in East Orange Friday night. 16-year-old Letrell Duncan deserves more. Whoever was there that day seeing it, it may be them.". "We're losing our teenagers," he said. The incident was so traumatizing, the school crossing guard that usually works on the corner where the shooting happened took Tuesday off. The shooting occurred just after 12 a.m. Police say they found . The smell of a burning building is still present in and around the Prospect St. and Park Ave. area. Anything else is unacceptable. "Letrell was not a gang member, or a street kid, he was a basketball player," Scott said. The gunfire erupted in a residential neighborhood near several schools, including the Edward T. Bowser School of Excellence on Lincoln Street. The blaze broke out around 12:30 a.m. at . Pamela Courten is Duncan's grandmother. Thank you for relying on us to provide the local news you can trust. Mass Shootings? It's difficult," she told Eyewitness News. Developing, Subscribe and get full access to Ground News. The incident happened around 6:30 PM in front of 329 Park Avenue in East Orange. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. EOPD has increased patrols in our school corridors and we are taking aggressive action to ensure gun violence does not disrupt our community. ALSO READ | Man fatally stabbed on MTA Bronx bus, police still searching for suspects, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. The shootings took place in East Orange, Irvington and Orange, according to a spokesperson from the Essex County Prosecutor's Office. He was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was pronounced dead. Three men and one woman were shot in Jersey City near Bergen and Virginia Avenue around 10:10 p.m., according to officials. All rights reserved (About Us). Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). A EAST ORANGE, NJ - Residents gathered at the Paul Robeson Stadium to celebrate National Night Out. EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police investigating after a man was shot and killed in East Orange Friday night. The police and fire departments were on the scene along with elected officials from all wards to interact with the residents. A 16-year-old boy was shot four times by a suspect who took off. "We're losing our Black kids, and we have to do a better job in trying to get to them so they do not continue to take each other's lives.". / CBS New York. The CBS New York team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSNewYork.com. Green said he joins the community in mourning the terrible loss. Find NJ.com on Facebook. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. Local leaders say they've been in talks for years about several infrastructure improvements here. "So it's hard. Born and raised in Newark, N.J. to Louis and Lee Ethel (nee: Farewell) Jest, he would later settle in EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ - A car portcollapsed in Orange over the weekend. in Essex County. Dorch dropped off her child at school Tuesday morning. The vehicles EAST ORANGE, NJ - Aaryn Terry, a lifelong resident of East Orange was struck by a driver who fled the scene. The building burned EAST ORANGE, NJ - Naeem Jackson, 22, of East Orange, New Jersey, is charged in a four-count complaint with Hobbs Act violence in furtherance of a planned robbery, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, conspiracy to use a firearm during a crime of violence and possessing a firearm as a ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - A24-year-old Belleville man was arrested Friday, June 3 after an investigation by the Clifton Police Department and thePassaic County Prosecutors Office Sexual Investigations Unit.
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