By: Jeff Sommes
Bergen County law enforcement is investigating a shooting incident believed to be self-inflicted that occurred Wednesday evening in North Arlington.
Authorities were called to a residence on Biltmore Street around 8:00 p.m. following reports of gunfire.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male with a severe gunshot wound.
The injured party was quickly transported to University Hospital in Newark, where he remains in life-threatening condition. While the investigation is still active, officials currently do not suspect foul play.
No additional injuries have been reported in connection with the incident.
Bergen County law enforcement continues to examine the details surrounding the event to confirm the nature of the shooting.