By: Richard L. Smith

Authorities have made several arrests in the fatal mass shooting that rocked Newark’s South Ward last month, according to information shared with RLS Media by sources familiar with the investigation.

Sources said at least three suspects—two juveniles and one adult, were recently taken into custody in connection with the quadruple shooting that left three victims dead.

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is preparing to outline the developments during a press conference scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. Officials have declined to confirm details surrounding the arrests until that briefing.

The case stems from the November 15 shooting on the 300 block of Chancellor Avenue, where gunfire erupted around 7 p.m. and left two victims dead and three

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