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Gunfire Erupts Near Garden State Parkway in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark are investigating a shooting incident near a highway in the city Saturday morning. 

Gunfire erupted about a block away from the entrance ramp to the Garden State Parkway at 456 14th Avenue just before 3:00 a.m. 

Police arrived at the scene and found several shell casings, but an area check revealed no injuries. 

The suspect who fired the weapon fled the scene and has b not been apprehended. 

Police have not reported a motive for the shooting at his time. 

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