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Bullets Strike Vehicle in Newark Neighborhood

Newark

There were no immediate reports of injuries in a shots fired incident that caused property damage in a Newark neighborhood on Saturday night.

Police responded to the vicinity of 4th Avenue and McCarter Highway to investigate reports of shots fired that rang out at approximately 1:20 a.m.

Several police officers arrived at the scene found evidence that a shooting occurred, but after they searched the area, there were no victims located according to reports.

Units canvassing the scene did find a car damaged after bullets struck it according to police.

The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

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