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UPDATE: Gunfire Erupts in Newark's Vailsburg Section

Newark

Police located shell casings at the scene of a shots-fired incident in Newark's Vailsburg section Monday night. 

A preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 11 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 84-86 Lindsley Avenue. 

Police arrived and found multiple shell casings near 139 Vermont Avenue, but a search of the West Ward neighborhood indicated no victims. 

Authorities have not reported an arrest of the shooter at this time. 

 

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