Police: 16-year-old arrested for double shooting outside high school in Newark

Police say a 16-year-old was arrested for a double shooting outside West Side High School in Newark.

News 12 Staff

Aug 17, 2019, 10:26 AM

Updated 1,727 days ago

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Police say a 16-year-old was arrested for a double shooting outside West Side High School in Newark.
A 13-year-old and an 18-year-old were injured in the shooting last Friday night.
The teen suspect faces aggravated assault and weapons charges. Police say a 15-year-old was also involved in the two shootings.
That suspect is already in custody for a separate incident on Aug. 5.
 


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