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DEVELOPING NEWARK NJ: Man Shot in the Back in Newark

Newark

If you are venturing out, please avoid the area of 6th Avenue at North 12 Street as there is heavy police activity in the area at this time.

Details are continuing to develop, but reports of shots fired had a male victim struck in the lower back at that location at around 3:17 p.m.

We are being told that the victim is in serious to critical conditin.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Avoid the area NJ.