In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 7, 2024, gunfire erupted in the 400 block of Westminster Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Police found two men with gunshot wounds; 47-year-old Elizabeth resident Jose Aranzamendi was among them. Both victims were taken to a local hospital. Jose Aranzamendi died of his injuries at the hospital; the other man survived after treatment.

A joint investigation was opened by the Union County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Task Force, the Elizabeth Police Department, and the Union County Sheriff’s Department to determine what happened that morning and who was responsible. Few details about a motive or the sequence of events leading to the shooting have been released.

Did anyone in the Elizabeth neighborhood hear or see anything on July 7, 2024 that could help investigators?