New Jersey shooting: what happened?

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Jersey City Shooting, Police
A Jersey City police officer weeps after a colleague was killed in the shootout
(Image credit: Getty Images)

A police officer and at least five other people have been killed in a major gun battle in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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