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Shell Casings Recovered in Newark 19th Avenue Shots Fired Incident

Newark

Police in Newark are looking for the suspects wanted for a shots fired incident reported in a section of the city on Wednesday night.

According to police, at approximately 9:45 p.m, gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 24 19th Avenue in the city's Central Ward.

When police arrived at the scene, they began to investigate after founding multiple shell casings, but after a search fo the area, no victims were found.

Witnesses told police they observed several males run from the scene towards West Side Park immediately after the shooting.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation and no arrests have been reported.

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