WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4, 2021 MIDDAY SHOOTING IN ELIZABETH NEW JERSEY IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY UNION COUNTY AUTHORITIES
" Union County Homicide Task Force & The Elizabeth Police Department Are Investigating The Shooting Death Of Archeley F. Brizard Of Elizabeth, New Jersey."
August 6, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
ELIZABETH, NJ.- On Thursday, August 5, 2021 Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca and Elizabeth Police Director Earl Graves announced that a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at approximately 1:00 p.m. is actively being investigated.
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at just after 1:00 p.m., Members of The Elizabeth Police Department responded to the area of Jefferson Park in Elizabeth, New Jersey on a report of an unresponsive male in a motor vehicle.
Upon arrival, Police Officers found a male victim, later identified as Archeley F. Brizard, 26, of Elizabeth, New Jersey having sustained serious injury, according to the preliminary investigation. Mr. Brizard was subsequently pronounced deceased at the scene.
The investigation into the fatal shooting is being led by The Union County Homicide Task Force and assisted by The Elizabeth Police Department, The Union County Police Department Ballistics Unit, and The Union County Sheriff's Office Crime Scene Unit.
Anyone that may have additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact Prosecutor's Office Sgt. Lamar Hartsfield at (908) 451-1873 or Detective Charles Clement at (908) 577-6489.
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