The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit was investigating the second violent incident in the Jersey City Heights since last night. According to a tweet by the Prosecutor at 1:39 this afternoon, a man’s body was found on New York Avenue.
On Friday night, a domestic violence incident happened on 25 Hopkins Place in The Heights. A Jersey City police officer shot an intoxicated man who charged him wielding a knife.
Also on Friday night in Hoboken, a man was found shot in an apartment at 300 Grand Street. The victim was identified as a 26-year old Willingboro resident.
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The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit is responding to the scene of a deceased male on New York Avenue in Jersey City. More info to follow.
1:39 PM · Aug 8, 2020