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BREAKING NEWARK NJ: Critical Injuries for Man Shot in Newark

Newark

A shooting in the city's West Ward has police on the scene with a male victim down at this time.

Reports of shots fired rang out in the 600 block of South 20th Street shortly before 5 p.m. sending police to the scene where they located the victim suffering critical injuries after being shot at that location.

EMS transported the male victim to University Hospital suffering a gunshot wound to the chest.

There is a large crime established and an investigation underway .

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