A triple shooting on the 900 block of 18th Avenue in Newark left one man dead and two others wounded on March 25, 2020. At about 4:41 p.m. gunfire broke out and 22-year-old Jumar T. Miranda was among those struck. All three victims were taken to University Hospital; Miranda died of his injuries and was pronounced dead at 5:33 p.m. that evening.

One of the other shooting victims was reported in critical condition and the second in stable condition. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force and Newark Police detectives opened an active, ongoing investigation. In the days after the shooting no arrests had been announced and the suspect or suspects remained at large.

Anyone who was on or near 18th Avenue that afternoon, or who has information about the shooting, is asked to contact investigators. What did you see that day?