Manchester, NJ|News|
Man Charged After Gunshots Fired In Manchester Neighborhood
A police officer on patrol heard the gunshots and pulled the driver over and found the handgun, Manchester police said.
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A police officer on patrol heard the gunshots and pulled the driver over and found the handgun, Manchester police said.
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