Investigators probe 2 homicides in Newark

<p>Newark police and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office are investigating two homicides which occurred this week.</p>

News 12 Staff

Mar 31, 2018, 1:34 PM

Updated 2,231 days ago

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Newark police and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office are investigating two homicides which occurred this week.
They happened on Leslie Street and Vassar Avenue.
According to Newark police, investigators have leads on the murders but have not yet made any arrests.
They believe the incidents are not related.


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