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Injuries Reprorted After Gunfire Erupts in Newark

Newark

Police have a crime scene established inside the rear parking lot of the Family Dollar at the intersection of South 10th and Kent streets as officers investigate a shooting with at least one person struck by gunfire this afternoon.

Police arrived at the scene just before 4 p.m. and found a male suffering a non-life threatening gushot wound.

There were unconfirmed reports of s second victim who self-transported to University Hospital in an unknown condition.

Police found multiple shell casings at the scene.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation.