Crime & Safety
Officials Seek Public's Help Finding Man Wanted for Questioning in Connection with Teen's Murder
Kendell Owens was shot and killed Oct 15

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Friday released a photo of a man wanted for questioning in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old Newark resident earlier this month.
Anyone with information about the man (seen in the photo attached to this article) is being asked to call the prosecutor’s office tip line at 1-877-847-7432. All calls will be kept confidential.
Police are investigating the Oct. 15 murder of Kendell Owens, who was shot multiple times near 1 Osborne Terrace. Owens was one of five people murdered in the city over the course of the preceding few days.
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