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Two Males Shot in Jersey City 

Jersey City

Jersey City Police are investigating a shooting that injured two males in a section of the city Saturday evening. 

In the incident, police said at approximately 5:40 p.m., police found a male victim inside a crashed vehicle suffering bullet wounds near Garfield and Communipaw. 

The unidentified male suffered a bullet wound in his chest that reportedly exited his back. 

Police say the victim was transported to Jersey City Medical Center for treatment and is in serious condition. 

A second male who suffered gunshot wounds to his buttocks and had a broken leg entered the medical center shortly after. 

Police believe they found a crime scene with shell casings and blood evidence at Harmon and Randolph during the overnight hours. 

The motive for the shooting is under investigation and the suspects are at large.