By: Tracie Carter
A shooting incident in Newark's North Ward on Thursday night resulted in a male victim sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.
Police received reports of gunfire in the vicinity of 89 11th Avenue West just before 10 p.m.
Officers swiftly arrived at the scene and discovered the victim with a gunshot wound to his leg.
The injured individual was promptly transported to University Hospital for medical attention, where he is currently listed in stable condition.
Although the victim's injuries are not life-threatening, the incident has raised concerns in the community.
The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation, and authorities are working to uncover details related to the incident.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and the suspect responsible for the shooting remains at large.