Late night gunfire erupted in Newark sending first responders to the area of Stratford Place and Clinton Ave. where at least one person was struck by gunfire at that location at around 9 p.m.
EMS transported a male victim to University Hospital suffering a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the leg.
The "uncooperative" male victim was treated at the hospital then released a short time later but he was was unclear of the circumstances or motive behind the shooting.
There are unconfirmed reports of another victim that was transported by private vehicle to the hospital suffering injury from gunfire but we could not get a statement from officials as of 5:30 a.m.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation by Newark Police.