Newark, New Jersey Homicide Investigation

ESSEX COUNTY AUTHORITIES ARE INVESTIGATING THE FATAL SHOOTING OF A NEWARK MAN

     " Essex County Homicide Task Force Investigating A Shooting Death Of Anthony Damico Who Was Found Dead Monday Morning."

Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 3:55 P.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,

NEWARK, NJ.- Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II reported that The Essex County Homicide Task Force and Detectives of The Newark Police Department continue to investigate the Fatal Shooting of a 33-Year-Old Newark, New Jersey man.

     On Monday, May 15, 2023, Members of The Newark Police Department responded to The 600 Block of Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark on a report of a Dead Body being discovered. Upon arrival, Police Officers found a man, later identified as Anthony Damico, 33, of Newark, unresponsive from an apparent GunShot Wound. Mr. Damico was subsequently pronounced deceased at 7:17 a.m.

     The investigation remains active and ongoing. No Arrests have been made. Anyone with information regarding the Shooting Death of Mr. Damico is urged to contact The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Tips Line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.

FILED UNDER MAY 16, 2023: LAW, ESSEX: