The women were in the vicinity of a firearm discharge reported on the 200 block of South 8th Street around 4:10 a.m., Aug. 25, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.
When police arrived, no victim had been located.
The women are wanted as part of the investigation, Ambrose said.
Anyone with information about the identities of the pictured females to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: www.newarkpd.org or through our Smartphone App available at iTunes and Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App.
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