Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office probes fatal North Bergen shooting

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the North Bergen Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Friday.

Officials say that just after 1:30 p.m. they were notified of a shooting within an apartment on 1525 48th Street.

Upon arrival, officers located a male later identified as 47-year-old Christopher Novembre from North Bergen suffering from a gunshot wound.

Novembre was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The individual involved in the shooting has been identified and is being actively investigated by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit.