Authorities are investigating a stabbing that left a man injured in Newark in the early Tuesday morning hours.
Hospital officials at University Hospital contacted authorities when a male victim walked into the hospital shortly before 5 a.m. suffering a stab injury according to reports.
The man was bleeding heavily from the back/buttocks area when he was transported to the hospital by private vehicle reports said.
The victim reported being stabbed on South 20th Street near Clinton Avenue shortly before arriving at hospital.
Newark Police are investigating.