New Brunswick police investigating shooting murder

New Brunswick police investigating shooting murder
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department announced today that a fatal shooting is under investigation.

On November 2, 2021 at approximately 8:12 P.M., authorities responded to the area of Seamen Street and Remsen Avenue following the report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers located Lorenzo Hill Staten, 32, of Franklin, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment where he was pronounced dead.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective Keith Walcott of the New Brunswick Police Department at (732) 745-5200 or Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745- 3927.