Rashawn Bethea was gunned down around 11:30 p.m. in front of a home on Wegman Parkway, up the street from near Audubon Park in the city's Greenville section, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.
EMS pronounced him dead at the scene from gunshot wounds to the torso 15 minutes later, responders said.
An autopsy was being conducted as part of an investigation by Suarez's Homicide Unit and Jersey City police, the prosecutor said.
No suspected motive was initially given.
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