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Hospital Walk-In Shooting Victim Under Investigation in Newark

Newark

Authorities in Newark are investigating a shooting incident that sent a male to the hospital during the overnight hours.

Officials at University Hospital contacted police when a male victim entered the emergency department suffering a gunshot wound after midnight. Doctors treated the victim for the non-life threatening injury according to reports.

Police checked the 60's block of 14th Avenue for a crime scene after learning that the shooting may have occurred at that location.

The motive for the shooting has not been determined at this time.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

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