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ShotSpotter Activation Alerts Police of Shooting on Dayton Street in Newark

Newark

There were no injuries reported in a shots-fired incident that occurred in a Newark South Ward neighborhood on Wednesday morning.

Police say a ShotSpotter activation indicated gunfire in the vicinity of 348 Dayton Street at approximately 1 a.m.

Units arrived at the scene found ballistics, but after they searched the area, there were no victims found.

According to police, the suspects fled the scene and remain at-large.

The motive for the shooting has not been released at this time.