On the evening of Friday, June 14, 2019, 23-year-old Jehadje McMillian was shot in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Gunfire was reported about 10:44 p.m. in the 1100 block of Atlantic Avenue; officers found McMillian in a courtyard with a gunshot wound and he was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center. He was pronounced dead at 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2019. McMillian was a resident of Asbury Park and Neptune.

The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office led the investigation and a manhunt followed. In September 2019 authorities arrested four men; they were indicted in January 2020. Young and Freeman were charged with murder, while the others faced weapons and related offenses.

Anyone who knew Jehadje McMillian or has information about the shooting is asked to come forward.