EMS rushed a man to University Hospital after gunfire rang out in a Newark neighborhood strike the man this afternoon.
According to preliminary reports, gunfire rang out in the 70’s block of South 7th Street near 11th Avenue just before 3 p.m. sending police to the scene where they found a male in his 20’s. severely injured.
Police set up a crime scene in the area where they collected.multiple shell casings according to reports.
The suspect fled the scene immediately after the shooting and remains at-large.
There were no other injuries reported.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.