Newark man accused of pointing a gun at a woman during argument, police say

Kevin Porter, 27, was charged Thursday with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon

NEWARK -- A city man has been accused of pulling a gun on a woman during an argument, police said. 

Kevin Porter, 27, of NewarkNewark Police Department 

Kevin Porter, 27, was charged Thursday with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said in a release. 

The alleged incident occurred in the city on Huntington Terrace near Renner Avenue, where a 27-year-old woman told police that Porter had pointed the gun at her at about 9 p.m. Wednesday and ran away.

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