Taylor was rushed to University Hospital in Newark, where she was pronounced dead shortly before 8 a.m.
The investigation into the shooting is being led by the Union County Homicide Task Force and assisted by members of the Union Police Department, Union County Police Department Ballistics Unit, and Union County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Unit.
Anyone with information about this matter is asked to contact Prosecutor’s Office Prosecutor s Office Sgt. Danika Ramos at 908-451-7739, Detective Charles Clement at 908-577-6489, or Union Police Department Detective Patrick Bradley at 908-851-5086.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously by phone at 908-654-TIPS (8477) or online at www.uctip.org.