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Newark West Ward Shots Fired Incident near Cemetery Under Investigation

Newark

Police in Newark are on the search for a suspect wanted for firing several rounds near a cemetery in the city on Thursday night.

Gunfire rang out near the Fairmont Cemetary located at South Orange and 14th avenues at around 9:30 p.m.

Units arrived at the scene found evidence that a shooting occurred, but a thorough search of the area indicated no victims found according to preliminary reports.

Police set up a crime scene where they searched for suspects, but there were no arrests reported.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation while the suspect remains at-large.

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