Suzanne Russell

@SRussellMyCJ

LINDEN - A Roselle man wanted since July in connection with shooting a gun during a family barbecue has been arrested.

Police said Marco E. Zguro, 36, surrendered to police last Thursday.

According to police, Zguro was attending a family barbecue on July 25, 2015 when he allegedly got into a dispute with another person. Zguro allegedly pulled out a handgun and pointed it at the other person and fired one shot before fleeing the just as police were arriving. The other person ducked and was not struck by the bullet, police have said.

Linden police seek man who fired shot during picnic

Linden Detective Kenneth Mikolajczyk conducted an investigation and obtained a warrant charging Zguro with aggravated assault and weapons offenses. Zguro's bail was set at $100,000.

Police circulated photos of Zguro and the warrants to other law enforcement agencies and the media, but he remained on the run until he turned himself in to police on Feb. 4.

Police said he was booked on the charged and posted a surety bond. Police also found he was wanted as a New York City fugitive on a driving under the influence charge and he was transported to the Union County Jail in Elizabeth pending an extradition hearing.

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Staff Writer Suzanne Russell: 732-565-7335; srussell@mycentraljersey.com