Authorities double reward for information on Newark murder

<p>Authorities in Essex County have doubled the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for a murder in Newark.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jun 20, 2018, 10:29 AM

Updated 2,148 days ago

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Authorities in Essex County have doubled the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for a murder in Newark.
Deborah Burton, 62, of Maplewood, was fatally shot on March 13 around 1:15 p.m. in the area of 43 3rd St.
The grandmother was taken to University Hospital and pronounced dead
Essex County officials are now offering up to $20,000 to arrest and convict her killer.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.


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