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Man Gunned Down In Second Fatal Newark Shooting This Week: Prosecutor

A man was fatally shot in Newark on Tuesday, Jan. 7, authorities said, the second man killed by gunfire this week.

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At 6:11 p.m., police responded to 397 Fairmount Ave. and located a male victim, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing, authorities said.

On Monday, Jan. 6, Saheed Wheeler, a 45-year-old Irvington resident, was fatally shot around 9:17 p.m. on the 100 block of Seymour Avenue, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

No arrests have been made, authorities said.

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