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Gunpoint Carjacking Under Investigation in Newark

Newark

An early Thursday morning armed carjacking that occurred in Newark's North Ward has police investigating.

Police responded to reports of a carjacking in progress that occurred on Summer Avenue shortly before 2:30 a.m.

According to the victim, two black male suspects were armed with a gun when they took a black 2013 Nissan Altima.

The vehicle was last observed driving at a high rate of speed on South 20th Street and accompanied by a red Dodge Charger.

There were no injuries reported.

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