Shooting at ELMWOOD PL AND IRVINGTON AVE on 10/26/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 10/26/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Gunfire erupted at a candlelight vigil around 9:30 p.m.; five people were shot and one victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Fatal shooting classified as Shooting per category rules.

Address: ELMWOOD PL AND IRVINGTON AVE, Elizabeth, NJ

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Bush

Name

Kenneth Bush

Missing Age

59

Est. Current Age

94

Last Seen

Brooklyn, NY on 02/18/1991

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'9" Weight: 160 lbs

Case Number

MP11948

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Garretson

Name

Edward Garretson

Age

Cause of Death

Assault

Info

Found in Delaware-Raritan Canal. Missing after argument with two men.

Agency

Middlesex County Crime Stoppers

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