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Gunfire Erupts on Evergreen Avenue in Newark's South Ward

Newark

Police several shell casing at the scene of a shooting in a section of Newark's South Ward on Monday. 

The late-night shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. near 22 Evergreen Avenue. 

Police said a gunman fired multiple rounds of bullets at males standing in the area before the assailant fled the scene, 

Officers arrived and taped off the area after locating ballistics, but a search of the area indicated no victims. 

The motive for the shooting has not been determined. 

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