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DEVELOPING NEWARK NJ: Teen Girl Among Two Shot in Newark's Central Ward

Newark

Police are on the scene of a shooting with two people down in the city's Central Ward at this time.

Cops were called to the 50's block of Broome Street at around 8:25 p.m. where several police units arrived to find a teenaged female shot at that location.

The girl was transported to University Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg according to reports.

A search of the area had cops locate a second victim near Lincoln Street suffering a gunshot injury reports said.

There were no immediate reports of life threatening injuries.

Police have a crime scene established where they are searching for evidence and possible suspects at this time.

It is not clear if the shootings are related.

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