Jail officials are looking into an assault that occurred in Newark overnight.
According to preliminary reports, just before 10 p.m., EMS were called to 451 Doremus Avenue to transport an inmate to the hospital who suffered injuries from a violent assault reportedly from another inmate.
Police have not confirmed where inside the prison the victim was attacked at this time.
The injured inmate was taken to University Hospital for treatment and is in stable condition.
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