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Suspect Wanted In 2 Fatal Newark Shootings

NEWARK, N.J. (1010 WINS) -- New Jersey authorities are looking for a suspect wanted in two fatal weekend shootings in Newark.

The acting Essex County Prosecutor announced Monday that 20-year-old Jeremy Rojas is being sought in the shooting deaths of 28-year-old Geraldo Criado and 20-year-old Francisco Sierra.

Both men were gunned down in the Gurabo Social Club, located in Newark's North Ward, during the early morning hours of Saturday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office tips hotline at 1-877-847-7432 or the Newark Police Department's 24-hour Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 877-NWK-TIPS or 877-695-8477.

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