Two teens are recovering after a shooting in front of a Newark high school.
NEWARK, N.J. -- A 17-year-old remains in critical but stable condition.CBS New York's Christine Sloan spoke to Newark's mayor and organizations to learn more about how they're trying to stop the violence.The Newark Community Street Team's high risk intervention unit rushed to West Side High School on Tuesday after two teenagers, including a student, were shot outside the school.
Newark's mayor says the city is beefing up security at West Side High.'They do have some significant leads. They got the weapons off the scene,' Mayor Ras J. Baraka said. 'One of the kids had an ankle bracelet on, which indicates to us he needs more help and service.'Community activist Donna Jackson says the city needs to do more.
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