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Bullets Strike Male in Newark’s South Ward

Newark

Police in Newark are looking into the motive behind a shooting that injured a male victim in South Ward this afternoon. 

Authorities said at approximately 6 p.m., the victim entered University Hospital and told officials that a gunman fired rounds at him in the 100 block of Chadwick Avenue. 

Police searched the area and found a crime scene and other evidence. 

The suspect fled the scene and is at-large. 

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