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Gunfire Erupts on Newark-Irvington Township Border

Irvington Township

Police in Irvington Township and Newark are looking into an overnight shooting that occurred on the border of both municipalities.

According to preliminary reports, a ShotSpotter activation alerted police to the vicinity of 382 21st Street at approximately 1 a.m.

Irvington Police Units arrived at the scene and found shell casings, but there were no reports of injuries form either police department.

A black male suspect was observed running from the scene then entered a vehicle that left the scene according to reports.

The investigation into the shooting remains active and ongoing.

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