Crime & Safety
Missing Essex County Man Experiences Seizures, Police Ask For Public's Help
Police are asking for help finding a missing person in Essex County, authorities said Monday.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Newark police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing man who experiences seizures, authorities say.
Iqueal Murray, 31, of Newark, was reported missing on Monday. He was last seen at 4 p.m. on Sunday on the 100-block of North 7th Street, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.
Police said Murray is African American, 5 feet 1 inch and about 155 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black North Face jacket, black jeans, a blue t-shirt, and black and white Jordan 12 sneakers. He also wears his hair in long dreadlocks.
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Murray has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and experiences seizures, police said.
Authorities said anyone with information can contact the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Anonymous tips can also be made using the Police Division’s website.
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