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Two Seriously Assaulted in Newark has Police Investigating

Newark New Jersey

A violent assault that happened in the 300 block of North 5th Street sent police to the scene investigating. 

Police were called to the scene at around 4:30 a.m. on reports of a person suffering serious injuries from an assault at that location. Upon arrival, police found a male victim struck in the head and was in and out of consciousness.

A short time later, a second victim was located suffering serious injuries. 

EMS transported both victims to University Hospital. 

The victims were reportedly related (father and son) and attacked by suspects who were in possessions of objects blunt objects. 

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