Newark Police are investigating an incident where gunfire rang out on a West Ward street last night.
According to authorities, police responded to the 300 block of South 12th Street at around 10 p.m.
to investigate shots fired reports.
Upon arrival, officers found evidence that a shooting occurred but no victims were immediately located.
A thorough search of the area had police find several shell casings and other evidence.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.