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Shooting Suspects At Large In Newark: Police (Photo)

Police are looking for multiple suspects in connection with a shooting in Newark on Saturday, Aug. 24, authorities said.

Multiple suspects are at large following a shooting in Newark, police said.

Multiple suspects are at large following a shooting in Newark, police said.

Photo Credit: Newark Department of Public Safety

At 8:51 p.m., police responded to Dickerson Street near Hecker Street on a report of shots fired, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said. Police did not locate any victims, but observed that a vehicle parked in the area and a residential building in the area were both struck by gunfire, Fragé said.

Two people were riding on a scooter heading southbound on Hecker Street before an argument ensued with other people in the area, Fragé said. The rear scooter passenger got off the scooter, removed a firearm from his waistband, and began shooting at the individuals, Fragé said..

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