On June 29, 2025, a 41-year-old man was shot near 5 North 16th Street in East Orange, NJ, and police later arrested suspect Darian Ficklin in Delaware with assistance from the New Jersey State Police.
I am requesting the body-worn camera, dashcam, 911 audio, dispatch/CAD logs, surveillance video, photographs, and incident reports related to the June 29, 2025 shooting near 5 North 16th Street in East Orange, New Jersey, and the investigation of Darian Ficklin.
On June 29, 2025, shortly before 8:30 p.m., East Orange Police responded to a shooting in which a 41-year-old male sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The suspect, Darian Ficklin (29), of Orange, NJ, was later apprehended in Delaware with assistance from the New Jersey State Police.
Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq., please provide all existing digital records for this incident for the timeframe June 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.–11:59 p.m., including:
All body-worn and dashcam footage.
All 911 audio and dispatch/CAD communications.
Any surveillance video obtained or maintained by East Orange Police.
All scene photographs and related incident or probable-cause reports.
Please include any responsive records in East Orange Police Department’s possession or control, including copies received from partner agencies. This request is for non-commercial, public interest purposes, and I am requesting existing electronic copies only.
Please let me know of any costs associated with this request, thank you.