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Two Males Exchange Gunfire on Street in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark detained a male suspect wanted for a shots-fired incident in the city today.

According to police, at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired that rang out in the area of 6th Avenue West and North 9th Steet.

Police said when officers arrived at the scene, their investigation concluded that two males exchanged gunfire at that location.

Officers detained suspects who they believe fit the description of one of the shooters in the area of 4th Avenue and North 12th Street.

There were no injuries reported.

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