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DEVELOPING MONTCLAIR NJ: Suspects Occupying Montclair Stolen Car Fires Shots Near Newark Pilgrim Village

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Police in Newark are on an active search for suspects who are wanted for a shots fired incident that had bullets strike the door of a home in Newark this afternoon.

According to authorities, officers responded to reports of shots fired that rang out in the vicinity of Jelliff and Avon avenues at around 4:15 p.m.

Units arrived on the scene began to canvass the scene for shell casings and victims when they located a door to a home struck by a bullet in the 100 block of Jelliff Avenue.

Police say a blue Toyota Camry with a reported NJ license plate number of “B75-KRN” was observed speeding from the scene immediately after the shooting. The registration comes back to a stolen car from Montclair according to reports.

Police recovered a weapon at the scene of the shooting according to reports.

There were no injuries reported.

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