An East Orange man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting two Newark Police Department officers in 2022.
Kendall Howard, 33, had pleaded guilty in March to first-degree attempted murder and weapons charges in the case.
On Nov, 1, 2022, at approximately 2 p.m. Newark police officers Johnny Aquino and Jabril Paul were dispatched to a parking lot behind 25 Van Velsor Place to assist in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting in October, according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II…