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Newark Shooting Suspect Busted In Las Vegas

Deidre Moses, a 28-year-old woman who previously lived in Bloomfield, was arrested last month in Las Vegas for shooting a man in Newark in August, authorities said.

Deidre Moses

Deidre Moses

Photo Credit: Newark Department of Public Safety

At 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, police responded to North 4th Street and found a man who had been shot while inside his residence, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. 

Before the shooting occurred, the man heard an altercation involving people vandalizing a parked vehicle, Fragé said. The suspects then fired a weapon, striking the home and injuring the man, Fragé said. He was taken to University Hospital in stable condition, Fragé said

Moses was identified as a suspect and following a warrant issued, she was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 14 and charged with aggravated assault, criminal mischief and and multiple weapons offenses, Fragé said.

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