4 men captured after woman shot, police chase in stolen vehicle in Newark

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Four men are under arrest in New Jersey after a shooting and police chase.

It happened on South 10th Street and South Orange Avenue around 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Police saw two men get out of what they say was a stolen vehicle. The men then fired their guns and a woman was shot before they drove off.

She was rushed to University Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries and is stable.

The two men then got back in the car and police gave chase. Police say the driver and his three passengers got out of the vehicle at Central Avenue and South 11th Street.



That's when officers were able to catch all four suspects.

Newark police say they recovered three firearms.

So far, the identities of those involved have not yet been released. The investigation is ongoing.



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