NEWPORT, NJ – On Monday, Newport Police Department received a report about a shooting incident around 3:53 p.m. on Hustings Lane.
Arriving officers found a teenage male with a gunshot injury, who was declared dead at the scene.
Detectives are currently on-site, gathering information from potential witnesses, while forensics teams are working on evidence collection.
The details surrounding the shooting are yet to be clarified. Presently, no suspect information is available.
Anyone with insights that might aid the investigation can reach out to the anonymous Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-UP or online at P3Tips.com.