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DEVELOPING NEWARK NJ: Man Shot in Newark's South Ward

Newark

Police are on the scene of a shooting with a male down in the city's South Ward at this time.

Reports of shots fired that rang out in the vicinity of Schley Street and Chancellor Avenue sent police to the scene at around 11:10 a.m.

Officers arriving found the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the head according to reports.

Police have a vehicle with possible suspects detained at this time.

There is an active crime scene established and an investigation underway.

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