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UPDATE: Gunmen Fire Multiple Rounds in Newark's Central and South Ward Border

Newark

Police recovered multiple rounds of shell casings after gunmen fired bullets on a street in Newark on Monday evening.

According to authorities, gunfire erupted in the vicinity of 225 Avon Avenue shortly before 5 p.m.

Police officers arrived at the scene and began to tape off the area of Avon to Seymour avenues and Treacy Street, where they searched for victims.

A crime scene unit was called to the area to examine shell casings at that location.

Police are attempting to determine if a hospital walk-in gunshot victim suffered his injuries at the Avon Avenue shooting scene.

The suspects remain at-large.