Overview
- Gunfire erupted Wednesday night inside Platinum Sound, a ground-level studio on Clinton Avenue in Newark’s South Ward.
- The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed two deaths and said two additional men were injured in non-critical condition.
- Law enforcement sources said one man died at the scene and a second was pronounced dead at a hospital.
- Newark Police saturated the area and detectives moved in and out of the studio through the night as they processed evidence.
- Investigators are treating the attack as potentially targeted, and officials have not said how many shooters may be involved.