Anyone with information urged to call police
John Herrera, 21 (Photo: Newark Dept. of Public Safety)
John Herrera, a Newark resident, is wanted in connection to the shooting of a 30-year-old city man July 12, according to Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose.
Herrera allegedly shot the man on the 300 block of North 7th Street, Ambrose said in a statement. The man was released after being treated at Clara Maass Medical Center. The investigation was ongoing.
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Ambrose urged anyone with information about Herrera's whereabouts to contact the city 24-hour Crime Stoppers tip line at 877-NWK-TIPS (877-695-8477) or NWK-GUNS (877-695-4867). All anonymous tips are confidential and could lead to a reward, police said.
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