Police-involved shooting in Newark, suspect dead

NEWARK (WABC) -- A police-involved shooting took place in Newark on Tuesday night.

The shooting happened at around 7:45 p.m. at the intersection of Frelinghuysen Avenue and Whittier Place.

The suspect who was shot was taken to University Hospital, where he later died.

Sources say a gun that is believed to be the suspect's was recovered at the scene.

No police officers were shot.

The details of the shooting are under investigation.

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