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Man Found Shot in Downtown Newark

Newark

Newark Police officials are looking into the motive behind a shooting that injured a male in the city's downtown on Sunday night.

According to police, at approximately 8:30 p.m., police were notified of an injured person in the vicinity of 155 Halsey Street near Bank Street.

Police say officers arrived and found an unidentified male suffering a bullet wound in his hand at that location.

EMS transported the victim to University Hospital for treatment where he is expected to recover according to police.

Police have not confirmed if the shooting actually happened at the downtown location at this time.

There were no arrests reported.

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