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Gunmen in Vehicles Exchange Gunfire on Springfield Avenue in Newark

Newark

There are two active crime scenes underway as police investigate a shooting incident in Newark's Central Ward. 

According to police, at approximately 12:20 p.m., at least two vehicles occupied by armed suspects began firing multiple rounds at each other using rifles. 

Police arrived at the scene and found over a dozen shell casings near Springfield Avenue and South 6th Street. 

According to police were able to locate one of the vehicles on Sayre Street with about a half dozen shell casings on the car. 

There were no injuries reported and the suspects remain at-large. 

 

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