The man was shot on July 1, and died on July 4, officials said.
NEWARK -- One man has died from injuries he sustained in a July 1 shooting, authorities announced in a release Monday.
Raheem Ards, 38, of Newark, was shot in the 400 block of South 17th Street last Friday, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in the release. He died from his injuries at University Hospital Monday at 8:12 a.m., they said.
Authorities said they are continuing an investigation into the fatal shooting. No arrests have been made, they said Monday.
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