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Broad Daylight Drive-by Shooting Injures Male in Jersey City

Jersey City

Police in Jersey City are on the search for suspects who fired shots in a neighborhood that struck a male in a section of the city Friday afternoon. 

According to police, the broad daylight shooting happened in the vicinity of 563 Ocean Avenue around 12:45 p.m. 

Police say several rounds of gunfire erupted from a white newer model CRV striking a man at that location. 

EMS transported the victim to Jersey City Medical Center in stable condition while police canvassed the area for the vehicle and other evidence to support a motive for the crime. 

According to police, two unoccupied cars were struck by bullets during the shooting.  

The incident remains under investigation. 

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