Three teens were shot, one of whom died as a result, in a span of less than 24 hours in Newark, according to law enforcement.
The first shooting occurred around 6 p.m. Thursday on Brookdale Avenue, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said. Two teens, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, were struck by bullets during the gunfire, though it was not immediately clear how many shots were fired at the time.
The 16-year-old, a boy, was pronounced dead at University Hospital hours later. The condition of the other teen was not known…