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West Ward Shooting Report Sends Newark, Irvington, State Police Departments Investigating

Newark

Police are investigating an overnight shooting in Newark's West Ward. 

Gunfire rang out at around 11:30 p.m. in the area of 18th Ave. and South 20th Street sending several police department to the scene where they found a vehicle's window shattered at that location. 

Police are also investigating reports of a shooting that occurred in the teen block of Edmonds Place where units arrived to the scene where they reportedly located a shell casing. 

A thorough search of the area had authorities finding no victims.