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Linden Shooting Suspect Nabbed, Police Say

A 28-year-old Linden resident was arrested and charged for a shooting that occurred on Thursday, May 4, authorities announced.

Michael Yensi has been charged in a Linden shooting.

Michael Yensi has been charged in a Linden shooting.

Photo Credit: Kyle Mazza UNF News for Daily Voice/Essex County Jail

At 4 p.m., police responded to the 10 block of N. Wood Ave. and found a 26-year-old Linden resident suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen, police said. He was treated at the scene and transported to Newark University Hospital, police said.

Michael Yensi was charged with attempted murder in the first degree, aggravated assault in the second degree and several weapons charges, police said. He was being held in the Essex County Jail pending a court appearance, police said.

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