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Newark Recording Studio Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Two Injured

Eyewitness News ABC7NYJanuary 5, 20262 min15,152 views
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Deadly Shooting at Newark Recording Studio

  • 🚨 Gunshots replaced the usual sounds of music at Platinum Sound, a recording studio on Clinton Avenue in Newark.
  • πŸ’” The incident resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to two others.

Investigation Details

  • πŸ“ Police have cordoned off the area, with evidence markers visible on the street near the studio.
  • πŸ•΅οΈ Detectives from the Newark Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office were on the scene throughout the night.
  • βš–οΈ Law enforcement sources indicate that one victim died at the scene, while another was pronounced dead at the hospital.
  • πŸ₯ The two other male victims sustained gunshot wounds and are reported to be in stable condition at the hospital.

Community Reaction and Unanswered Questions

  • πŸ’¬ Local residents expressed surprise, noting that the studio was typically a quiet place where they only heard music and saw people coming and going.
  • ❓ The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and investigators are working to determine the number of shooters involved.
  • πŸš” There have been no arrests made at this time, and the victims have not yet been identified.
  • 🎯 Preliminary details suggest that Newark police are investigating the incident as a hit at the recording studio.
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