Overview
- Surveillance footage shows two shooters firing at a group outside a liquor store at Chancellor Avenue and Leslie Street around 7 p.m. Saturday before fleeing.
- Victims were identified as 10-year-old Jordan Garcia and 21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott, who were pronounced dead at University Hospital.
- Three others were wounded: Garcia’s 11-year-old brother and 60-year-old Sheppard Miller are in stable condition, and 19-year-old Masi Rogers is in critical condition.
- No arrests have been announced as Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II briefed reporters and detectives continue reviewing video and evidence.
- Newark public schools deployed grief counselors, and community members gathered Sunday night to support the victims’ families.