Clifton New Jersey Homicide

PASSAIC COUNTY AUTHORITIES ARE INVESTIGATING THE FATAL SHOOTING OF A TEEN

     " The Investigation Continues Into Sunday Morning's Fatal Shooting Of Ariel Henriquez In Clifton, New Jersey."

December 12, 2022 11:03 A.M. ET By George Petruska: Englebrook Independent News,

CLIFTON, NJ.- Today, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi announced that Detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstance surrounding the Fatal Shooting of a 19-Year-Old Passaic, New Jersey man.

     On Sunday, December 11, 2022, at approximately 3:47 a.m., Ariel Henriquez, 19, of Passaic, was brought to Saint Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey suffering from a Gunshot Wound. A short time later Mr. Henriquez succumbed to her injury and was pronounced deceased.

     During the investigation at the hospital, Police Officers discovered that Mr. Henriquez had been potentially Shot in the area of Kulick Street and Central Avenue in Clifton, New Jersey.

     Members of The Clifton Police Department responded to the area and upon arrival, Police Officers located evidence of a crime scene. 

     The investigation remains active and ongoing. The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office asks anyone with additional information regarding the Shooting Death of Mr Henriquez to contact their Tip Line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.

FILED UNDER DECEMBER 12, 2022: LAW, PASSAIC: