Overview

• Police say officers responded around 11 a.m. on Sept. 6 to reports of gunfire at the Paragon Apartment complex in Jackson Township and found the 28-year-old victim near the exit with multiple gunshot wounds.
• Responding officers observed 29-year-old Shaquille Green running on a nearby road and took him into custody without incident, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.
• Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced charges of murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon against Green.
• A joint investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Major Crime Unit, Jackson Township Police, and the county sheriff’s crime scene unit identified Green, who had been in a dating relationship with Reid, as responsible.
• Family members, including NBA player Naz Reid, publicly mourned her death and shared tributes, while records indicate no bail has been set as the case moves into pretrial proceedings.