Man, 2 women injured in shootings in Newark

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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Man, 2 women injured in shootings in Newark
Toni Yates reports on three people hurt, one critically, after two shootings in Newark on Wednesday morning.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Three people were hurt, one critically, after two shootings in Newark on Wednesday morning.

According to authorities, police officers responded to South 17th Street just after 10 a.m. where they found the victims.

A man and a woman were rushed to University Hospital.

At the same time, officers also responded two blocks away where a third shooting victim, another woman, was found.

Police are gathering evidence and are not saying how the two shooting scenes are related or how the victims are related.

Officers recovered surveillance video from the church as part of their investigation.

Both women are listed as stable and the man was admitted in critical condition.

Few other details were known.

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