Shooting at 00 BLOCK OF ASTOR ST on 08/09/2025 11:20 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 08/09/2025 11:20 AM

Description: Shooting/Stabbing. NPD o/s of a shooting. Female shot in the chest, EMS transporting. Suspect fled in a BMW.

Address: 00 BLOCK OF ASTOR ST, Newark, NJ

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Maria Guerrero

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

East Orange, NJ on 08/30/2009

Physical Description

Race: White/Hispanic Ethnicity: Caucasian/Latino Gender: Female Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'5" Weight: 110 lbs

Case Number

MP18427

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Todd Averette

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Todd Averette was found in his vehicle in New Brunswick. Surveillance footage showed a male carrying a bag walking toward Somerset Street. Investigators are seeking leads.

Agency

Middlesex County Crime Stoppers

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