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Shooting Suspects At Large In Newark: Police (PHOTO) Shooting Suspects At Large In Newark: Police (PHOTO)
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. 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. …

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by Sam Barron
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Newark Jumper Hospitalized After Leap From Building Newark Jumper Hospitalized After Leap From Building
Newark Jumper Hospitalized After Leap From Building A man who jumped from the window of a Newark building was taken to the hospital with a leg injury Tuesday, authorities said. Police responded to Dickerson and 3rd streets after a 9-1-1 caller said the man had leapt from a third floor window, a spokeswoman for the Newark Police Department said. The man was lying on the sidewalk with a leg injury, and taken to University Hospital for treatment. This incident is under investigation.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects
Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects Multiple suspects involved in shootings and other violent crimes were arrested last week, authorities in Newark said. Patrol officers and members of the Shooting Response Team were able to uncover evidence that led to arrests, warrants issued, and closure of investigations for the following incidents between July 6 and Aug. 11, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Here are the suspects taken into custody (some are still at large). July 6, Dickerson Street: Eduardo Rodriguez, accused co-conspirator, arrested for aggravated assault and conspiracy July 27, Washin…

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by Cecilia Levine
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SEEN HIM? Newark Police Seek Shooting Suspect SEEN HIM? Newark Police Seek Shooting Suspect
Seen HIM? Newark Police Seek Shooting Suspect A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 23-year-old man connected to a shooting that injured one person in Newark last month, authorities said. A man who was shot on the 100 block of Dickerson Street was treated at University Hospital following the 7:45 p.m. incident July 6, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Eduardo Rodriguez was identified as a suspect, and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and conspiracy, Ambrose said. He is around 5 feet and 11 inches tall, and between 160 and 180 pounds with brown eyes. Anyone with information about t…

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by Cecilia Levine