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Newark North Ward Shootout Under Investigation

Newark

Police in Newark are investigating a shots-fired incident in the city's North Ward Friday evening. 

At approximately 7:30 p.m., multiple rounds of gunfire erupted in the vicinity of Grafton Avenue and Broadway, prompting a police response to the neighborhood. 

Upon arrival, police found multiple shell casings and a male shot in the ankle and arm. 

Witnesses reported seeing armed suspects change gunfire before running from the scene. 

The suspects remain at large and the investigation is active. 

 

 

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