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Stabbing in Newark's Ironbound Section Under Investigation

Newark

One person suffered non-fatal injuries in a stabbing incident in Newark's East Ward on Saturday morning.

Just before 4:45 a.m., police were dispatched to the area of Ferry and Van Buren streets to investigate reports of an injured person.   

A preliminary investigation indicated that the victim entered a local hospital suffering stab wounds in the Ironbound section. 

Police reportedly found a crime scene at the above location and initiated an investigation. 

The motive for the stabbing is under investigation.

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