Un hombre de Jersey City muerto por un disparo el viernes por la noche identificado

Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez released more detailed information this afternoon regarding Friday night’s shooting death of a male victim in the area of Van Horne and Maple Streets in Jersey City.

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office is actively investigating the shooting, which left 47-year old Teyan Grant deceased.  According to Suarez, the Jersey City Police Department responded to the area on a report of a shooting.  Upon arrival, officers found an unresponsive male with an apparent gunshot wound near the gazebo in Lafayette Park.

Grant was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 8:45 pm.  The cause and manner of death are pending the findings of the Regional Medical Examiner’s Office.  No arrest(s) have been made as of mid-afternoon on Saturday.

The JCPD is assisting the Homicide Unit in the investigation.

The Prosecutor asks anyone with information to call 201-915-1345, or leave an anonymous tip on the Prosecutor’s website at http://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide-tip/.

All calls will remain confidential.