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Shots Fired on 15th Avenue in Newark Under Investigation

Newark

Newark Police officials are on the search for a suspect wanted for firing shots in a section of the city on Wednesday evening. 

Police say it happened around 8:10 p.m. in the vicinity of 316 15th Avenue, where officers arrived after a Shotspotter activation alerted them of multiple rounds of gunfire in the area. 

Units arrived and found shell casings, but no victims were found during a search of the area. 

The suspect fled the scene and remains at-large.

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