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Male Shot with Pellet Gun in Jersey City

Jersey City

Police in Jersey City are on the search for a suspect who fired a pellet gun on a street in the city that struck a person Sunday morning.

According to police, reports of shots fired sent police to the intersection of Rutgers and Cantor where they arrived to find a male suffering minor injuries after a suspect fired a gun at him just before 2:50 a.m.

Police determine that the suspect used a pellet gun during the incident.

Officers searched the area for additional suspects, but it is not clear if any others were found.

The motive for the shooting has yet to be determined.

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