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Police: Newark school temporarily locked down due to reports of nearby gunfire

By Matt Trapani,

2024-09-10

A school in Newark was temporarily locked down due to reports of gunshots in the area. Newark police say they responded to Bergen Street and South Orange Avenue on a call of shots fired just before 2 p.m. Monday. They say officers found "ballistic evidence" of the shooting at a gas station on the 200 block of South Orange Avenue but did not find a suspect or victim. Lead Charter School was temporarily locked down as a safety precaution. "

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