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UPDATE: Shooting Kills Woman in Newark's West Ward

Newark

A late night shooting that sent at least one person to the hospital in the city's West Ward now has investigator's from the Essex County Prosecutor's Office searching for a killer.

According to a spokesperson for the Essex County Prosecutor's Office, a female victim was pronounced dead in a shooting that was reported on Norwood Street and Lyndsley Street but no other information was immediately available at this present time.

Family and friends told RLS Metro that the woman has two young children and lives in Newark.

We are awaiting additional information from the Essex County Prosecutor's Office who are expecting to release the identity of the victim.

Details behind the shooting are developing according to authorities.

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