A violent shooting in Jersey City had one person killed and several others injured overnight in the city.
Gunfire rang out in the 90's block of Van Wagenen Avenue at around 2 a.m. sending police to the scene where they found about three people injured by gunfire at that location.
One of the victims was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at the scene.
Two other victims suffered non-life threatening gunshot injuries to the arms and elbow according to reports.
Detectives from the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office were on the scene conducting the investigation.
The motive for the shootings are under investigation.