Manchester Police Chief Antonio Ellis said Victor Arias-Peralta, 18, of Perth Amboy and several others were were trying to swim across Crystal Lake in Manchester around around 6 p.m.
A law enforcement source told New Jersey 101.5 that several officers from both Perth Amboy and Rahway were approaching a residence in the area of Broad Street and Maple Avenue when the person being served opened fire.
The body of Awilda Verrette was discovered at her Perth Amboy residence, by a relative who called police. Raymond Maldonado has since been charged with murder.
Linden is grappling with allegations that school hiring practices aimed to exclude Hasidic Jewish applicants. A former administrator says the mayor is trying to intimidate and silence opponents.