24-Year-Old Jersey City Man Was Killed Last Night After Being Gunned Down On A Jersey City Street
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 11:00 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
JERSEY CITY, NJ.- The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a shooting that occurred Friday night that claimed the life of a 24-year-old Jersey City man.
According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, on Friday, May 10, 2024, on Friday, May 11, 2024, just shortly before 10:00 p.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Pearsall and Garfield Avenues in Jersey City.
Upon arrival, Police Officers found a man, later identified as Rasheed Wallace, 24, of Jersey City, New Jersey, suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest. Mr. Wallace was immediately transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he succumbed to his injury and was pronounced deceased at 10:25 p.m.
The cause and the manner of death are pending the findings of the Regional Medical Examiner's Office.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. No arrests have been made as Detectives continue to search for the gunman.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting death of Mr. Wallace is urged to contact the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office at (201) 915-1345. All calls will be kept confidential.
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