Numi Simmons Obituary, Death – A 23-year-old man from the city was fatally shot, while another man sustained injuries during an incident on Tuesday evening near Throop Avenue and Delavan Street. The deceased individual has been identified as Numi Simmons by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone.
At approximately 6:53 p.m. on Tuesday, law enforcement officers were called to the scene of the shooting at Throop Avenue and Delavan Street. Upon arrival, they discovered two men with gunshot wounds, both of whom were transported to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, as stated by Ciccone.
Simmons succumbed to his injuries, while the other man remains in critical condition, according to the prosecutor. Preliminary findings suggest that this was a targeted attack and there is no immediate danger to the general public, as per the prosecutor.
Individuals who possess any information or surveillance footage relevant to the incident are urged to reach out to New Brunswick Detective Sean Freeman at 732-745-5200 or Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Michelle Coppola at 732-745-3477.