Councilwoman Fatally Shot Outside New Jersey Home in Apparent ‘Targeted’ Attack

Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour. Courtesy of Sayreville Borough Council

Eunice Dwumfour, a 30-year-old New Jersey councilwoman, was found dead outside her Sayreville home Wednesday evening in what officials believe was a “targeted” attack, authorities say.

In a press release, Sayreville police chief Daniel Plumacker and Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said a woman, later identified as Dwumfour, was located by police at 7:22 p.m. inside her vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds.