Saturday, November 15, 2008

NEWARK STILL HAS SOME VIOLENCE..SAD

Two more shot in Newark, a group decries city violence
by Sharon Adarlo/The Star-Ledger
Saturday November 15, 2008, 3:00 PM

Two men were shot yesterday afternoon in an apartment building in Newark's West Ward, not far from where activists were protesting a fatal Nov. 5 shooting.

One of the men was critically wounded in the chest and the other was shot in an arm in the building's hallway, a Newark police spokesman, Detective Todd McClendon, said.

Bystanders reported shots fired shortly after noon inside the building on South Orange Ave., near 6th Street, said the spokesman.

The critically injured victim was shot in the chest, McClendon said. The other man was hit in the arm, he saijavascript:void(0)d. No suspects have been taken into custody yet.

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