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Man arrested in Valentine's Day murder

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Newark man was found shot to death on Feb. 14, authorities said.

Screen Shot 2016-03-02 at 1.30.38 PM.pngMoses. (Courtesy Essex County Prosecutor's Office) 

NEWARK -- A city man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 31-year-old man on Valentine's Day.

Fateem Moses, 35, has been charged with murder and weapons offenses in connection with the Feb. 14 shooting death of Omar Faines, of Newark, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose announced in a release Wednesday.

Faines was shot and killed on Rose Terrace, alongside Woodland Cemetery, authorities said.

Moses is being held at the Essex County jail on $750,000 bail. An investigation into the murder is continuing, authorities said.

Jessica Mazzola may be reached at jmazzola@njadvancemedia.com. Follow her on Twitter @JessMazzola. Find NJ.com on Facebook.


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