By: Richard L. Smith
Residents in Newark’s upper West Ward reported hearing as many as a half-dozen gunshots near the intersection of South Orange Avenue and Alexander Street shortly before noon today.
Police responded to the scene near 10 Alexander Street, where they found one person suffering from a gunshot wound and another individual injured, though not from gunfire.
An extensive investigation into the shooting is currently underway, and the suspect remains at large.
This is a developing story, and no further information has been released at this time.