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East Orange Gunfire Under Investigation

East Orange

There were no serious injuries reported in a shooting that had police in a neighborhood in East Orange overnight.

Multiple rounds of gunfire erupted in the area of Linden Avenue at Oak Street before 10:30 p.m. sending police to the scene to investigate.

Officers closed off Linden Avenue from South Arlington to Oak Avenue where they set up a crime scene.

Detectives collected shell casings and other evidence at the shooting scene.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation.

There were no arrests reports.

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