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Moving Vehicles Exchange Gunfire in Newark

Newark

Police are investigating a shooting that had gunfire exchanged between vehicles in the city.

According to witnesses, two vehicles traveling in the northbound lanes of Irvine Turner Boulevard were chasing a third vehicle as occupants inside the vehicles began to exchange gunfire.

The vehicle reportedly being chased, allegedly had a masked male hanging out of the back window of the car as he began to return gunshots at the other vehicles.

Police arrived to the area and established a crime scene after authorities discovered as many as seven shell casings found in the area of Irvine Turner Boulevard and Clinton Avenue.

Police located a vehicle struck by several rounds of gunfire with a woman inside suffering non-life threatening injuries.

The woman was not struck by gunfire.

The incident is under investigation.