On the night of June 13, 2014, 29-year-old Mustafa Hutchins was found unresponsive on Sussex Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, after being fatally shot. He was discovered at about 11 p.m. and pronounced dead at the scene minutes later. Hutchins was a Black resident of Newark.

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Task Force opened an immediate investigation. Authorities urged anyone with information to come forward, but as of the latest information no arrests have been announced and no motive or suspects have been released. The investigation remains open and active.

If anyone has information about Hutchins, his movements that night, or potential witnesses, please share what is known with the Newark authorities.