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Newark shooting: 2 dead, including 7-year-old; suspect killed by police
NEWARK - Newark Mayor Ras Baraka made a passionate plea to his community on Thursday after two people were shot and killed Wednesday night, including a 7-year-old boy, by a gunman who was later killed by police, a source said.Police responded Wednesday night to a 911 call they received from someone at 363 Johnson Ave. According to authorities, a man walked into a home and opened fire, shooting and killing a little boy inside, along with a man.When police arrived on the scene, they encountered the gunman. Police said he dropped one gun, ran about a block, and pulled out a second gun.