Shooting at 00 BLOCK OF JOHNSON AVENUE on 08/02/2025 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 08/02/2025 12:00 AM
Description: One Individual Who Was Initially Believed To Have Been Shot Was Actually Injured While Attempting To Flee The Scene.
Address: 00 BLOCK OF JOHNSON AVENUE, Newark, NJ
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