Police: 46-year-old man killed, another injured in Claremont shooting

Police say the shooting happened just before 5:30 a.m. on 170th Street and Teller Avenue.

Lindsay Tanney

Jan 1, 2025, 4:12 PM

Updated 2 days ago

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Police say one man has died and another was injured in a shooting in Claremont.
Police say the shooting happened just before 5:30 a.m. on 170th Street and Teller Avenue.
According to police, a 46-year-old man was shot in both legs and later died at St. Barnabas Hospital. A 23-year-old man was also shot in the neck but is expected to recover.
Police found a trail of blood, a cell phone, and earbuds at the scene. Police have not yet released the name of the man who died, and no arrests have been made.
If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.