Newark Police are reporting the arrest of **Khiry King, 25, of Newark,** for a North Ward shooting that occurred on Sunday.
According to police, at approximately 6 p.m., officers responded to a residential building in the 200-block of Parker Street on a call of shots fired.
Authorities said a resident discovered a bullet inside their apartment and immediately contacted police.
Detectives from the Major Crimes Division arrived and determined that King allegedly discharged a .380 caliber handgun, which detectives recovered hidden outside the building.
King was arrested and is charged with discharge within city limits and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon.
These charges are merely accusations.
The suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.