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Gunfire Erupts in Newark's North Ward

Newark

Authorities in Newark are on the search for a suspect wanted for firing shots in a section of the city's North Ward on Sunday night.

According to police, gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 16 Delavan Avenue at approximately 9:20 p.m.

When police arrived at the scene, officers found shell casings, but after they searched the scene, no victims were found.

Police say the gunman arrived in a dark-colored SUV and began to fire shots at unknown targets.

The suspects then sped away from the scene and remain at-large.

The Newark Police department is investigating the incident.

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