Police are on the scene of a shooting with a man down in a section of Jersey City.
According to a preliminary investigation, police responded to reports of shots fired that rang out in the vicinity of 156 Martin Luther King Drive around 11:16 a.m.
Officers who arrived at the scene found a male victim suffering a bullet wound in his leg.
The victim was transported to Jersey City Medical Center and is expected to survive.
The suspect fled the scene on foot wearing a hoodie.
There were no other injuries reported.