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Early Morning Gunfire Erupts in Newark

Newark

Police are investigating a shooting incident in the city's upper West Ward Saturday. 

Early morning gunfire erupted in the vicinity of 157 Brookdale Avenue shortly before 3:53 a.m.

Officers arrived at the scene and found shell casings, but after searching the neighborhood, no victims were located. 

The suspect left the scene before officers arrived and is at large. 

Police are investigating the motive for the shooting. 

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