NEW JERSEY – At least 9 people were wounded during a shooting Thursday evening in Newark, New Jersey, police say.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification around 6:20 p.m. in the 200 block of Clinton Place. The location is near a corner bodega.
“Three adult victims and one juvenile arrived at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center for treatment of gunshot injuries,” Newark Acting Public Safety Director Raul Malave told NJ.com. “Four other adult victims were transported to University Hospital for treatment of gunshot injuries.”
All those wounded are expected to survive the shooting, Malave said.
It was unclear what led up to the gunfire. Detectives are trying to determine a possible motive.
No arrests have been made and no further details were given.
This is a breaking news update.
