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DEVELOPING: Gunmen Fire Multiple Rounds into Car in Newark’s South Ward; Injuries

Newark

Police in Newark’s South Ward are looking into the motive for a shooting that injured a person in that section of the city this afternoon.

According to police, at approximately 1:35 p.m., police received multiple calls of a shooting reported in the area of Osborne Terrace and Shephard Avenue.

Upon arrival, police found a vehicle riddled with bullets but when they searched the crashed car, there was no one inside.

Police say officials at University Hospital contacted authorities when a gunshot victim entered the emergency room at around 1:55 p.m.

Officers found multiple shell casings in the 300 block of Osborne Terrace.

The condition of the victim is unknown at this time.