10-year-old child, woman killed in Newark shooting ID'd; 3 others injured

Newark shooting kills 2, including 10-year-old: 3 others injured

Two people, including a 10-year-old boy, were shot and killed in Newark Saturday night. Three people were also injured.

NEWARK, N.J. - Officials have identified the victims in Saturday’s deadly Newark shooting that left a 10-year-old child and a 21-year-old woman dead and three others wounded.

What we know:

Investigators say the shooting happened Saturday, Nov. 15, in Newark, where multiple people were struck by gunfire. The victims were taken to University Hospital.

Officials have identified the victims in Saturday’s deadly Newark shooting that left a 10-year-old child and a 21-year-old woman dead and three others wounded, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.

Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the hospital:

• 10-year-old Jordan Garcia
• 21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott

Three others were injured:

• An 11-year-old boy, Garcia’s brother, who is hospitalized in stable condition. His name is being withheld because he is a minor.
• Masi Rogers, 19, listed in critical condition.
• Sheppard Miller, 60, listed in stable condition.

Officials have identified the victims in Saturday’s deadly Newark shooting that left a 10-year-old child and a 21-year-old woman dead and three others wounded, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.

The investigation continues

What's next:

No arrests have been announced. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force, along with Newark Police, continues to investigate.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy called the shooting "an unspeakable tragedy," adding that the state will continue working with local authorities to combat gun violence.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tip line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC (1-877-847-7432).