Arrest made in connection to murder of 9-year-old boy in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. — A man has been arrested after a child was shot and killed outside his grandparents' home in Newark. Jesse Dunbarr, 36, is now facing first-degree murder charges in the death of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of 9-year-old autistic boy in Newark
A Newark man has been arrested and charged in the murder of a 9-year-old autistic boy, authorities said Wednesday. Jesse Dunbar, 36, was also charged with attempted murder for shooting and wounding an adult man, NJ.com reported. He additionally faces charges of aggravated assault and weapons offenses.
Man Is Charged With First-Degree Murder in Shooting of Newark Boy, 9
The man who was arrested, Jesse J. Dunbar II, also faces charges of first-degree attempted murder, aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. The office said he was “also charged with shooting an adult male,” but did not say whether that referred to the 36-year-old.
Alleged gunman in shooting of 9-year-old in Newark, N.J. facing first-degree murder charge
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
Suspect in shooting death of 9-year-old in Newark hit with first-degree murder charge
Yasin Morrison was killed last Friday when he was struck by a bullet fired from a great distance, prosecutors said on Thursday. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
9-Year-Old Boy Killed In Shooting Identified: 'Our Family Is Shattered'
Yasin Morrison was just 9-years-old when he was killed after being struck by a stray bullet in Newark on Friday, Jan. 31, authorities said. Yasin was on his way to visit his grandparents with his father and little sisters when he was hit,
Man accused in deadly shooting of 9-year-old boy in Newark pleads not guilty
The man charged with shooting and killing a 9-year-old boy and injuring another man in Newark pleaded not guilty on Thursday. Jesse Dunbar II was arrested on Wednesday and charged with murder just six days after he was allegedly shooting at another person,
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