Crime & Safety
Authorities Investigate Deadly Union County Shooting
The search is on for the person who shot and killed a 29-year-old man in Union County on Monday.
LINDEN, NJ — Authorities in Union County on Tuesday asked for the public's help identifying the shooter whose actions left a 29-year-old Linden man dead on Monday.
In a news release, Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo said the victim, Andy Rozelien, was shot around 4 p.m. on Monday in the 1600 block of St. Georges Avenue in Linden.
Rozelien was taken to Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, where he later died.
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Authorities in Union County and Linden are asking for the public's help identifying the shooter. Anyone with information is asked to call Prosecutor’s Office Detective Lamar Hartsfield at 908-451-1873 or Sgt. Christopher Scuorzo at 908-472-0492.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously by calling 908-654-TIPS (8477) or visiting www.uctip.org online.
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