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AG: Police officers shoot, kill man after domestic call in Bayonne

State authorities are investigating a police officer-involved shooting that left a man dead at a Hudson County home.

News 12 Staff

Jun 7, 2021, 12:13 PM

Updated 1,416 days ago

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State authorities are investigating a police officer-involved shooting that left a man dead at a Hudson County home.
The state attorney general’s office said Bayonne police officers responded to a 911 call about some kind of domestic incident at about 6:30 a.m. Monday. Police said they encountered an adult male resident and one or more officers fired their service weapons, wounding the man.
Authorities haven’t said whether the man was armed or released other details about the encounter.
The man was pronounced dead at Bayonne Medical Center a little more than an hour later. His name wasn’t released.
The attorney general’s office is investigating, as is required in such cases.
The Associated Press wire services contributed to this report.