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Ballistics Recovered in Newark Central Ward Shooting

Newark

By: Tracie Carter 

Police reported no serious injuries in a Newark's Central Ward shooting Sunday evening. 

Newark officers set up a crime scene near the intersection of Muhammad Ali Avenue and Quitman Street after a gunman fired multiple shots at individuals in the area shortly before 6:50 p.m. 

Central Ward police arrived at the scene and found shell casings, but no victims were located during their search of the area. 

The motive for the shootings is under investigation, and no arrests have been reported. 

Police temporarily taped off the area during their investigation. 

 

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