Police in Newark are on the search for a gunman who fired in a Central Ward neighborhood this afternoon.
Police say just before 3 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired at the intersection of Jones Street and Springfield Avenue.
Units arrived and taped off a portion of Jones Street northbound at Springfield Avenue after finding shell casings, but a search of the area indicated no victims.
Police began to follow a black 2020 BMW that was reportedly involved in the shooting but lost the car in the westbound lanes of I-78 just past Irvine Turner Boulevard.
The suspect remains at large.