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Car, Homes Struck by Flying Bullets in Newark's West Ward

Newark

Newark Police did not find any injured victims while investigating at the scene of a shooting that occurred in a West Ward neighborhood.

Gunfire erupted in the 200 block of 11th Street at approximately 12:30 a.m. where officers arrived and conducted an investigation.

Officers canvassed the vicinity and found at least two homes and a vehicle struck by bullets. Witnesses say the gunmen fled the scene on foot immediately after the shooting.

The motive for the shooting has not been determined.

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