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Man Injured in Newark West Ward Shooting

Newark New Jersey

Police in Newark are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city's West Ward a short time ago. 

Reports of shots fired erupted at around 2:30 this afternoon in the 200 block of South 11th Street sending police to the scene where they located evidence that a shooting had occurred but no victim. 

A male victim reportedly suffering a gunshot wound to the face walked into University Hospital a short time late. 

Police have a  crime scene established in the area.  A black or grey vehicle (possibly a Chrysler Sebring) was seen fleeing the area with two black males inside.  

This is the fourth person shot within a three block radius in the last 24 hours. 

https://rlsmedia.com/article/breaking-newark-shooting-leaves-two-injured-newark

 

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