NEWARK, NJ — The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, which includes detectives from the Newark Police Department, is investigating the fatal shooting of James Westbrook-Daye, 25, of Newark, according to an April 1 press release from the ECPO.
On Thursday, March 31, police responded to the 200 block of Lehigh Avenue in Newark on a report of a man being shot. When they arrived they discovered Westbrook-Daye on a porch suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:02 p.m.
The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information is asked to contact the ECPO tips line at 1-877-847-7432. Calls will be kept confidential.
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