"100 block of First Street"

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson was arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson was arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson is being arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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5 July 2023

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage are announcing that Fuquan Johnson, 34, of Newark, has been charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Tanton Venable, 47, of Newark. On July 2, 2023 at 11:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting on the 100 block of First Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Police are finding Venable suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He is being pronounced dead at the scene at 11:55 a.m. On July 3, 2023 Johnson was arrested and charged with first degree murder for the killing of Venable. He is also being charged with second degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second degree possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, second degree certain persons, and third degree receiving stolen property. Johnson is in custody in the Essex County jail. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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8 March 2023

Demonstrators await arrest for blocking a street during a civil disobedience action protesting Congress’s likely vote to overturn the first revision of Washington, DC’s criminal code in more than 100 years. The controversy stems from two issues: autonomy for the District of Columbia and changes in sentencing guidelines. In voting not to approve the bill, Congress will override the decision of DC’s duly elected representatives, almost half of whom are African-American.

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