Terry M. Grovesnor, 29, was killed in a late-evening shooting on Central Avenue in East Orange on November 7, 2025. According to reports, shots rang out near the 300 block around 6:30 p.m.; Grovesnor was found struck multiple times and rushed to University Hospital in Newark, where he was pronounced dead at 6:59 p.m. A second victim was also wounded and taken to the same trauma center in critical condition.

Investigators from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Task Force and East Orange Police described the incident as part of a recent cluster of violent shootings in the city. As of mid-November 2025 no arrests had been announced, no suspects publicly identified, and no motive disclosed.

Did anyone in Irvington or East Orange see or hear anything on Central Avenue that evening who might help explain what happened?