Mocobizscene- Jaquill D. Swain was discovered with a gunshot wound in the 100 block of Dewey Street at approximately 11 p.m. on Friday, February 2, according to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé and Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II.
At 11:32 p.m., he was pronounced deceased at the scene. An additional wounded individual was transported to a nearby medical facility, where they were treated for non-critical injuries.
The inquiry remains active and progressing. There have been no arrests made. The complaints line for the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office can be reached at 1-877-complaints-4EC or 1-877-847-7432 for anyone with information. Confidentiality will be maintained regarding calls.
If you have any information that could assist in the investigation, please reach out to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432. Rest assured that any calls made will be treated with utmost confidentiality.
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