1 man killed, 2 people wounded in Newark shooting

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- One person was killed and two other people, including a child, were wounded in a Newark shooting.

Officials say gunfire erupted after 10 p.m. Monday on Johnson Avenue.

One man was hit multiple times, authorities said. One person who was shot was a 6-year-old child.

There is no word of any possible suspects or motives.

An investigation is ongoing.

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