Police in Newark are investigating a second shooting that occured in the city's South Ward a short time ago. Shots rang out in the area of South 14th Street and Avon Ave. where a male victim reportedly was struck by bullets and rushed to University Hospital in serious condition. Police are canvasing the scene for evidence and a crime scene has been established.
A short distance away, less than an hour ago, two people suffered gunshot wounds on the 100 block of Isabella Ave. Police are on the scene investigating that shooting.
There has been no arrest in either incident.