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Teen Dies From Injuries After Being Gunned Down Friday In Jersey City

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 3:15 P.M. ET. 1 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,

JERSEY CITY, NJ.- Yesterday morning, a 19-year-old Jersey City, New Jersey man tragically succumbs to injuries he sustained after he was gunned down late Friday afternoon on a Jersey City Street, as Detectives of the Hudson County Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are continuing the search for the gunman.

     According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, On Friday, October 11, 2024, just shortly before 5:00 p.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to a 911 Emergency Call reporting shots fired on Garfield Avenue near Brown Place in Jersey City.

Responding Officers Find Victim

     Upon arrival, Police Officers found a man, later identified as Kashyne Grant, 19, of Jersey City, suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound to his upper body.

     Mr. Grant was immediately transported to Jersey City Medical Center, where he remained in critical condition until Monday, October 14, 2024, when he succumbed to his injury and was pronounced deceased at 10:00 a.m.

     Anyone with information regarding Friday’s shooting death of Mr. Grant is urged to contact the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office at (201) 915-1345 or leave a tip at HTTP://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide-tip/. All information will be kept confidential.

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