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A 67-year-old has been charged in the fatal shooting of a man that occurred in Weehawken on Thursday night. Juan Perez was arrested by detectives after an investigation into the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Jhonnier Gamboa Acosta, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release. He is charged with murder and weapons offenses related to the gun allegedly used in the killing. Police found Acosta suffering from apparent gunshot wounds on Park Avenue between 37th and 41st streets around 7 p.m., officials said. He was pronounced dead at Jersey City Medical Center at 8:14 p.m., authori…

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