STORM WATCH

Morning snow followed by deep cold in New Jersey

Prosecutor: Howell man killed in Newark shooting

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office identified the victim as Tyquane Steed.

Matt Trapani

Feb 15, 2024, 1:18 AM

Updated 310 days ago

Share:

A 29-year-old man from Howell was killed in a shooting in Newark Tuesday night.
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office identified the victim as Tyquane Steed.
Officials say the shooting happened just before 9 p.m. on the 900 block of South 16th Street. They say that Steed was found inside a home on that street suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead a short time later.
Officials did not provide any details about a possible suspect. No arrests have been made.
Anyone who might have information is urged to call the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432. Calls will be kept confidential.