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Victim Identified In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting Victim Identified In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting
Victim Identified In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting The man who was gunned down in what authorities described as a targeted shooting Tuesday morning in Newark is a 26-year-old city resident, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.  Terrence J. Wilson was shot at 9:44 a.m. near Broad and Market streets, where thousands of commuters daily pass through. He was pronounced dead at University Hospital a little more than an hour later.  There have been no arrests as of Wednesday morning.  Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force ti…

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by Paul Milo
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UPDATE: Arrest Made In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting UPDATE: Arrest Made In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting
Update: Arrest Made In Deadly Downtown Newark Shooting UPDATE, June 6: A suspect in the deadly shooting has been arrested. Click here for more.  UPDATE, June 5: The victim in the shooting has been identified. Click here for more.  The Newark Police Department said one person was killed by gunfire Tuesday morning at  Broad and Market streets, a busy crossroads where thousands of pedestrians and commuters pass through daily.  Police released little information but said the victim was shot multiple times shortly before 10 a.m.  Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said the victim was specifically targeted by the sho…

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by Paul Milo