The male was pronounced dead at the scene of Hawthorne Avenue and Irvine Turner Boulevard around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, a spokeswoman for the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.
A second victim was extricated and the street was closed for investigation.
Identification of the male killed was pending notification to the family, authorities said.
This is a developing story. Check back for more.
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