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DEVELOPING: Newark Gunfire Leaves Two Shot, One Dead

Newark

There is an active investigation underway in the 200 block of Littleton Avenue as police investigate a shooting that left a person dead at that location.

Police responded to the area after receiving reports of shots fire at around 8:30 p.m. where officers arrived to find a male victim suffering a gunshot wound to the back according to reports.

EMS rushed the victim to University Hospital suffering serious injuries.

A short time late, hospital officials contacted police when a victim arrived at the hospital by private vehicle suffering injuries after being shot.

Authorities believe that the victims suffered their injury at the Littleton Avenue location.

One of the two victims reportedly suffered fatally.

There is a crime scene established.

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