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Man Found Shot on 16th Avenue in Newark

Newark

Police officials in Newark are on the search for a suspect wanted in a shooting that injured a man this evening.

At approximately 8:24 p.m, police responded to reports of shots fired in the 300 block of 16th Avenue. 

Police arrived and found a male victim struck by a bullet in his hand.

Police transported the victim to University Hospital, where he is expected to recover. 

The suspect sped from the scene in what’s beloved to be a dark-colored Acura TL and remained at large.

The incident is under investigation.