BREAKING: Newark Triple Shooting Investigation

IRVINGTON WOMAN KILLED AND TWO OTHERS INJURED IN A TRIPLE SHOOTING IN NEWARK

     " Essex County Homicide Task Force Investigating Last Night's Triple Shooting In Newark That Claimed The Life Of A Woman & Left 2 Hospitalized."

Monday, May 23, 2023, 1:51 P.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,

NEWARK, NJ.- Today, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II reported that The Essex County Homicide Task Force and The Newark Police Department are actively investigating Last Night's Triple Shooting that claimed the Life of a 41-Year-Old Irvington, New Jersey Woman and left another Two Individuals Hospitalized.

     On Monday, May 22, 2023, at approximately 8:08 p.m., Members of The Newark Police Department responded to The 900 Block of 18th Avenue in Newark on a report of a Shooting. 

     Upon arrival, Police Officers located a Crime Scene and Three Victims suffering from Gunshot Wounds. One of the Victims a Woman, later identified as Laytoya Miller-Kone, 41, of Irvington, New Jersey, suffering from Multiple Gunshot Wounds. Ms. Miller-Kone was immediately transported to University Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 8:30 p.m.

     The other Two Victims, an East Orange, New Jersey Man, and a Newark, New Jersey Woman were transported to University Hospital for treatment for Non-Life Threatening Gunshot Wounds, their condition is unknown at this time.

     Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Tips Line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.

FILED UNDER MAY 23, 2023: LAW, ESSEX: