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Shooting on Irving Avenue in Newark Under Investigation

Newark

Police in Newark are looking for a suspect responsible for a shots-fired incident in a section of the South Ward Saturday. 

Early morning gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 35 Irving Avenue at approximately 2:50 a.m. 

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation that rang out in the area of Irving and Schuyler avenues. 

When police arrived, they found evidence that a shooting occurred, but after searching the scene, no victims were located. 

The suspect fled the scene and remained at large. 

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