A 23-year-old man, Leroy Peters, was fatally shot on the 100 block of Lincoln Street in Montclair in the early hours of Friday, October 28, 2022. He was found at about 2:35 a.m. with multiple gunshot wounds; police reports indicate nearly a dozen rounds were fired. Peters was transported to University Hospital in Newark but was pronounced dead at 3:24 a.m.

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force and the Montclair Police Department opened an investigation and asked the public for help. As of this account, no arrests have been announced, no suspects have been publicly identified, and the motive remains unclear.

Did anyone in the community see or hear anything on Lincoln Street that night or have information about this shooting?