Overnight shooting at Tony's Bar in Newark leaves Zanesville man critically injured
Newark police and Licking County deputies responded early Sunday to Tony's Bar, where a 25-year-old man was critically injured.
A 25-year-old Zanesville man was critically injured in an overnight shooting early Sunday morning, Oct. 11, at Tony's Bar on West Main Street in Newark, authorities said.
Newark Police officers and Licking County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the establishment at 392 W. Main St. early Sunday following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers and deputies located the 25-year-old man suffering from critical injuries, according to Newark police statements reported by NBC4.
The shooting remains under active investigation by local authorities. Newark police confirmed that investigators plan to submit their case findings to the Licking County Prosecutor's Office, which will review the matter to determine potential criminal charges, according to a police statement reported by 10TV.
Several critical questions about the circumstances of the shooting remain unanswered. Newark police have not released descriptions or details regarding possible suspects, have not disclosed what may have motivated the gunfire, and have not announced any arrests as of Sunday morning.
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A 25-year-old Zanesville man was critically injured in an overnight shooting early Sunday morning, Oct. 11, at Tony's Bar on West Main Street in Newark, authorities said.
Newark Police officers and Licking County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the establishment at 392 W. Main St. early Sunday following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers and deputies located the 25-year-old man suffering from critical injuries, according to Newark police statements reported by NBC4.
The shooting remains under active investigation by local authorities. Newark police confirmed that investigators plan to submit their case findings to the Licking County Prosecutor's Office, which will review the matter to determine potential criminal charges, according to a police statement reported by 10TV.
Several critical questions about the circumstances of the shooting remain unanswered. Newark police have not released descriptions or details regarding possible suspects, have not disclosed what may have motivated the gunfire, and have not announced any arrests as of Sunday morning.
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Upon arrival, officers and deputies located the 25-year-old man suffering from critical injuries, according to Newark police statements reported by NBC4.
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Newark Police officers said they responded to reports of a shooting at Tony's Bar, 392 W. Main St., early Sunday morning. Alongside Licking County Sheriff's deputies, officers located a 25-year-old Zanesville man suffering
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Newark police confirmed that investigators plan to submit their case findings to the Licking County Prosecutor's Office, which will review the matter to determine potential criminal charges, according to a police statement reported by 10TV.
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The shooting remains under investigation. Police said the Licking County Prosecutor’s Office will review the case for charges.
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