Crime & Safety
Newark Shooting On South Eighth Street Kills 1, Injures 3: PD
A multiple shooting in Newark claimed the life of a victim and injured three others, authorities said.
NEWARK, NJ — A multiple shooting in Newark claimed the life of a victim and injured three others on Monday, authorities said.
The shooting took place on the 100-block of South 8th Street, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.
Authorities said there were four victims. One person died, and three others suffered non-critical wounds.
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The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the shooting. No additional information was immediately available.
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