Gunfire erupted on a street in Newark on Thursday evening, striking as many as nine people, according to an official.
Police officers responded to Clinton Place and St. James Place around 6:19 p.m. because of an alert from a gunshot detection system, according to Acting Public Safety Director Raul Malave.
Four adults and one child were being treated at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and four adults were getting treatment at University Hospital, according to police. All victims sufferedBeth Israel is just a few blocks from the scene of the shooting. Some victims brought themselves to the hospital, police said.All the news you need to know, every day
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