The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office
has announced a 41-year-old
man was found fatally stabbed Tuesday morning in his apartment in East Orange.
Police were called to the 200
block of South Burnett Street to check on the welfare of a man, Kenneth
Wilkerson Jr. But when police arrived, they found him suffering from multiple
stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:30 a.m.
No arrests have been made. Anyone with information
is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC
or 1-877-847-7432.