Homicide Under Investigation
On February 16, 2025, at 6:39 P.M., authorities responded to Clive Hills Road following a 911 call from Gregory Ginzburg reporting that Igor Kirilenko was inside his residence with a firearm.
Upon their arrival, authorities located two males. Gregory Ginzburg, 72, of Edison, who sustained a fatal gunshot wound and Igor Kirilenko, 61, of Keasbey, who was unharmed. Ginzburg was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Investigation led by Detective Clint Hetzell of the Edison Police Department and Detective Oliva Ankudowicz of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that Kirilenko was the perpetrator.
On February 17, 2025, Kirilenko was arrested without incident and charged with first-degree Murder and second-degree Possession of a Firearm for an Unlawful Purpose.
Kirilenko is being held at the Middlesex County Adult Correctional Center pending the results of a Pre-Trial Detention hearing.
The investigation is active and continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Hetzell of the Edison Police Department at 732-248-7560 or Detective Ankudowicz of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-8083.
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