Assault at NEW STREET PLAZA(CPN) on 10/04/2026 5:04 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 10/04/2026 5:04 PM

Description: Harassment

Address: NEW STREET PLAZA(CPN), Newark, NJ

Case Number: 26RN02043

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Edward Lacz

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Roselle, NJ on 12/04/2008

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Blue Height: 6'1" Weight: 160 lbs

Case Number

MP20127

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Shirley Kirsch

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On May 16, 1974, Shirley Kirsch was assaulted at her home by two suspects. One suspect knocked on her door in a Postal uniform, claiming a special delivery. When the door opened, a shot was fired, killing her. The suspects escaped in a Dodge. The weapon was a .38 Caliber revolver.

Agency

Middlesex County Crime Stoppers

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