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DEVELOPING NEWARK: Male Shot in the Face in Newark’s West Ward

Newark

EMS transported a male shooting victim to University Hospital this evening as police search for the suspect responsible for the shooting.

It happened at approximately 8:20 p.m. in the vicinity of Alexander Street and 18th Avenue where police responded to the scene to investigate reports of shots fired.

Upon their arrival, they found a conscious male struck to the face by bullets according to reports.

Police taped-off the area as they began their investigation into the motive for the shooting.

There are no arrests reported.