There were no injuries reported in a shooting that occurred in a Newark West Ward neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
Residents in the 30's block of Alexander Street notified police of the incident at around 5 p.m. after hearing multiple rounds of gunfire erupt in the area.
Police arrived at that location and immediately set up a crime scene after finding shell casings according to reports.
According to authorities, a 6'2" light complexioned black male who reportedly fled the area in a black or dark colored Jeep was observed firing the shots.
The suspect reportedly wore a red Nike shirt.
The investigation is active and ongoing.