One person shot and killed on Christmas night in Jersey City

Charlie Dwyer

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The shootings did not stop in Jersey City for Christmas this year. Police announced a person was shot and killed in the area of Communipaw and Crescent avenues in the city at around 8 pm.

The Christmas shooting was the 13th homicide of the year in the city.

Police have not yet released any details regarding the shooting.

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“The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting in the area of Communipaw Avenue and Crescent Avenue. More to follow,” the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement.


No suspects have been identified and no arrests have been announced at this time.


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