Bashir Pebbles was found with multiple gunshot wounds near South 17th Street and Madison Avenue, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. He was transferred to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.
This was the second shooting in Newark this past weekend. A man is in stable condition after being shot Sunday near New Horizons Charter School.
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