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William Coles, 19, was killed by gunfire in Plainfield, New Jersey, in the early hours of Saturday, July 30, 2016. Police responded after 1:30 a.m. to reports of shots fired on the 100 block of Plainfield Avenue and found Coles with gunshot wounds. He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick and was pronounced dead about an hour later.
The Union County Prosecutor’s Office announced a joint investigation by its Homicide Task Force alongside the Plainfield Police Division, the Union County Police Department Ballistics Unit, and the Union County Sheriff’s Office Identification Unit. Authorities offered a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment. No arrests or suspects have been publicly reported in connection with this shooting.
Did anyone in the Plainfield area witness the incident or have information that could assist the investigation?