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Vehicle Struck by Gunfire in Newark Shooting

Newark

There were no injuries reported in a shooting that had a gunman fired over a dozen rounds in a Newark North Ward community overnight.

Reports of shots fired had police in the 70's block of Mount Prospect Avenue at around 1 a.m. where arriving officers located more than a dozen shell casings at that location.

A search of the area for injured victims had police finding a vehicle struck by gunfire according to reports.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation.

There were no arrests made.