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BREAKING: Man, Woman Struck by Gunfire in Newark’s North Ward

Newark

Police are on the scene of a shooting with two victims injured in a neighborhood in Newark's North Ward.

Police say at approximately 7:15 p.m., gunfire rang out in the area of 81 Cutler Street, sending police to the scene to investigate. 

Upon arrival, police found a male and female suffering bullet wounds at that location. 

Police say the pair were rushed to University Hospital for treatment and the extent of their injuries could not immediately be confirmed. 

The motive for the attack is under investigation. 

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