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Seen HIM? Man Broke Into Victim's Newark Home, Assaulted Him On Christmas, Police Say
Newark police are looking for an Irvington man who they said kicked down the door of a residential apartment and assaulted the resident on Christmas Day, authorities said.
Bryant L. Bookman, 27, is facing burglary and assault charges in the 12:50 a.m. incident on Unity Avenue, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.
Police originally responded to reports of a suspicious individual in a car outside of a Unity Avenue home, Ambrose said.
One of the individuals, later identified as Bookman, kicked in the victim’s apartment door, then his bedroom door and assaulted him, police sa…