Late evening gunfire that rang out in a Newark neighborhood connected on a male causing injuries.
According to preliminary reports, the shooting happened just before 8:30 p.m. in the vicinity of 542 South 12 Street where reports of shots fired had several police units on the scene investigating.
Police requested EMS when they found the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the arm reports said.
The victim was transported to University Hospital where doctors treated the non-life threatening injury.
The motive for the shooting has not been released at this time.
There were no arrests reported.