Irvington man is being held on $1 million bail, authorities said.
Rakeem Johnson was arrested on various charges in connection with the December homicide, authorities said. (File photo)NEWARK -- Authorities have arrested an Irvington man in connection with the December fatal shooting of a man in Newark.
Rakeem Johnson, 35, has been charged with murder, felony murder, robbery, and weapons charges in connection with the Dec. 22 death of Abner Dominguez, 36, of Jersey City, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said Friday.
Dominguez was fatally shot in the area of 93 Roselle Ave. in Newark, authorities said. No other details about the shooting death were immediately available.
Johnson is being held at the Essex county Correctional Facility on $1 million bail, officials said.
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