Two Young Teens Killed In Newark Shooting
A 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy were shot, authorities said. Both were pronounced dead at UMDNJ Hospital in Newark.
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A 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy were shot, authorities said. Both were pronounced dead at UMDNJ Hospital in Newark.
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