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Gunfire Erupts in Newark Neighborhood

Newark

Police in Newark are on the search for suspects responsible for a Sunday afternoon shooting.

According to Police, at approximately 2:50 p.m., residents contacted police after they heard multiple rounds of gunfire erupt in the area of 15th Avenue and Hayes Street.

Officers arrived at the scene and found evidence that a shooting occurred, but after a search of the area, no victims were found.

Police located about a half dozen shell casings according to authorities.

The suspects fled the scene and remain at-large.

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