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House Struck by Bullets in Newark’s Central Ward

Newark

Police in Newark are on the search for a suspect who is wanted for a shots-fired incident in the city’s Central Ward Wednesday night.   

According to police, at approximately 9:20 p.m., gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 73 Hayes Street.   

When police arrived at the scene, they found shell casings in the area, but no victims were found.   

Police say bullets struck a house on Bruce Street, but no one inside was hurt.   

The motive for the shooting is under investigation. 

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