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Police Investigate Shots Fired Report in Jersey City

Jersey City

Police notified hospitals in the region to be on the lookout for possible gunshot victims who may enter the emergency room after gunfire rang out in a Jersey City neighborhood Tuesday night.

According to police, gunfire rang out in the vicinity of Monticello and Belmont avenues just before 8:45 p.m.

Upon arrival, units found evidence that a shooting occurred, but after they search the neighborhood, there were no victims found.

Police say the suspects fled the scene immediately after the shooting.

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