Man Dead After Early Morning Shooting In Newark: Police

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a street shooting in New Jersey's largest city has left one man dead. Essex County prosecutors say the shooting in Newark occurred around 2 a.m. Friday on Mount Prospect Avenue.

Authorities say the shooters wore masks and fired several shots before fleeing the scene in a vehicle.

The identity of the victim has not been released.

A motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

No arrests have been made.

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