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Newark Police Investigate Shot-Fired Incident Near Lyons Avenue

Newark

Newark Police are investigating a shot-fired incident that occurred in the city on Monday afternoon.

According to preliminary reports, there were reports of shots fire near Lyons Avenue and Bergen Street at approximately 1:25 p.m.

Police said that officers located two shell casings in that area.

According to police, there were reportedly three Black males in white t-shirts who were seen fleeing from the area in a gray Honda Accord. 

The investigation is active and ongoing. More information will be released when it becomes available.

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