Police are on the scene of a shooting with a male victim down in Newark’s South Ward.
Officers responded to a report of shots fired near 506 Clinton Avenue around 7:20 p.m.
Units arrived and found the unidentified male suffering a bullet wound in his leg.
Police provided first aid to the bleeding male before EMS arrived and transported him to the hospital.
The suspect ran the scene and remained at large.
There were no other injuries reported.