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BREAKING: Male Shot in the Head in Newark’s Vailsburg Section

Newark

Police in Newark’s West Ward were seen on the scene of a shooting with a male victim down in the Vailsburg section at this time. 

Shooting

Officers responded to multiple rounds of gunfire that rang out in the 900 block of South Orange Avenue near South Clinton Street around 3 p.m. 

When units arrived, they found an unidentified person suffering a gunshot wound to his head.

Police taped off a section of South Orange Avenue for the investigation.

Shooting

The victim is reportedly in serious condition.

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