Crime & Safety
Henry Street Shooting In Linden Under Investigation: Police
"Despite our recent success in reducing violent crimes like this, clearly we still have more to do," Chief Hart said.
LINDEN, NJ - Linden police are investigating a shooting that took place last week on E. Henry Street in the city.
The shooting took place just after 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8 on the 700 block of E. Henry St., Linden Police Chief David Hart said.
Two vehicles were struck by gunfire during the incident. No injuries were reported, Hart said.
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"Despite our recent success in reducing violent crimes like this, clearly we still have more to do," Hart said in a statement. "Violent crime will never be acceptable in Linden, and we will continue to aggressively work towards identifying and bringing charges against the individuals responsible for these crimes."
This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Juan Velarde at 908-474-8552 or email jvelarde@lpdnj.org.
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Tips about the incident can also be shared anonymously via email to crimetips@lpdnj.org.
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