Newark police are searching for a man they say beat a woman and then shot at a group of men who were filming the assault. 

Police say 26-year-old Akim Fairley was repeatedly punching a women near the intersection of Thomas and Brunswick streets when he noticed a group of men in a parked car were recording the assault on their phones. 

Officials say Fairley pulled out a gun and started shooting at them. 

The men in the vehicle were not injured. 

Newark police ask anyone with information to contact them.