Fatal Shooting at Newark Housing Complex Under Investigation

by Leo Canega

NEWARK, NJ – Early Monday morning, the Newark Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at the Riverside Court housing development, located at 147 Riverside.

Upon arrival, officers found a male victim with a bullet wound to his chest. The victim was quickly transported to University Hospital, but doctors pronounced him dead shortly after his arrival. A second individual was found with a gunshot wound to his hand and is anticipated to make a full recovery.

No arrests have been made and the motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

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Leo Canega
Leo lives in Milan, Italy and is one of Shore News Network's top content creators. He is a freelance worker that prepares all of or early morning news articles.

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