Police are on the scene of a shooting with a man down in Newark's South Ward.
Police report that they were called to the 100 block of Willougby Street when neighbors saw a man lying on the ground bleeding from a wound in his head.
According to police, the victim was coming in and out of consciousness and EMS were rushed to the scene to treat the injuries.
A crime scene has been established and an investigation is currently underway.
Police are asking that people avoid the area.