Evan Blozen and Numi Simmons Obituary: Fatal Shootings in Carteret and New Brunswick, New Jersey, Leave Community in Shock
A tragic series of events unfolded Tuesday night in Middlesex County, New Jersey, where two young men, Evan Blozen and Numi Simmons, lost their lives in separate shooting incidents. The fatal shootings, which occurred in Carteret and New Brunswick, have left the community reeling in shock and grief.
Evan Blozen, a 23-year-old resident of Carteret, was shot and killed on Roosevelt Avenue, just before 10 p.m. He was pronounced dead at Raritan Bay Medical Center, leaving behind a devastated family and community. The shooting, which is believed to be non-random, has sparked a thorough investigation by the Carteret Police Department, with assistance from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.
In a separate incident, Numi Simmons, also 23, was fatally shot in New Brunswick, along with another male who remains in critical condition. The shooting, which occurred on Throop Avenue and Delavan Street, has been ruled non-random by authorities. The New Brunswick Police Department is working closely with the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office to uncover the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
The community is still reeling from the news, with many in shock and disbelief. Friends and family of the victims have taken to social media to pay their respects and offer condolences. The fatal shootings serve as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of violence and the importance of community solidarity during such troubling times.
As the investigations continue, authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The Carteret Police Department can be reached at 732-541-3852, while the New Brunswick Police Department can be contacted at 732-745-5200. The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is also accepting tips at 732-745-8843.
The families of Evan Blozen and Numi Simmons have requested privacy during this difficult time. A memorial service is being planned, with details to be announced in the coming days.
The fatal shootings have left a void in the community, with many struggling to come to terms with the loss of two young lives. As the community mourns, they also come together to support the families and friends of the victims. The importance of community solidarity and support cannot be overstated during such troubling times.
In the face of tragedy, the community is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities. The Carteret Police Department and the New Brunswick Police Department are committed to ensuring the safety of all residents and are working tirelessly to bring those accountable to justice.
The memory of Evan Blozen and Numi Simmons will live on through the countless lives they touched. Their tragic passing serves as a reminder to cherish every moment and to never take life for granted. As the community comes together to mourn and heal, they will also come together to celebrate the lives of these two young men.
Rest in peace, Evan Blozen and Numi Simmons. Your memory will be cherished and honored forever.
