What to Know
- Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with the shooting of a 5-year-old girl on the Fourth of July
- The girl was walking with her father in Newark when she was struck by a stray bullet She sustained a non-life threatening injury
- Police are now searching for 30-year-old Jamar Battle, of Newark, in connection with the shooting
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with the shooting of a 5-year-old girl on the Fourth of July.
The girl was walking with her father in Newark around 11:30 p.m. on the holiday when she was struck by a stray bullet, police said. She was taken to the hospital for a non-life threatening injury.
Now, police are searching for 30-year-old Jamar Battle, of Newark, in connection with the shooting.
He’s wanted on a charge of unlawful possession of a weapon, Newark police said.
