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Shots fired from vehicle during Newark pursuit

W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 - 6/6/2026 10:05 AM
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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a white SUV fleeing southbound from West Main Street with a suspect hanging out a window and reportedly firing multiple shots. Officers from Newark pursued the vehicle toward the Irving Wick area until it apparently crashed near an overpass by an industrial site. A possible gunshot victim was later reported under or near the overpass with medical crews requested and staging at the scene.

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Licking OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
04:11
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00:00
Seventy nine southbound from West Main, Newark's reporting a white Dodge Durango, black male suspect, hanging out the window, firing many shots out of the vehicle.
00:11
He'll be doing 106 mi an hour approximate.
00:16
Let's see, what's the address again on that?
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