Nine people were shot in Newark Thursday evening in the vicinity of a grocery store, according to Newark's acting public safety director.
Five victims, including one child, are being treated for gunshot injuries at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Raul Malave told NBC News. Four other adults are being treated for gunshot injuries at the University Hospital.
The shooting occurred at about 6:19 p.m. ET. Malave said all victims are reportedly in stable condition but did not elaborate further.
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