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Man Found Shot Inside Hallway of Building in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark are investigating a shooting that left a male injured in the city earlier this afternoon.

According to preliminary reports, police were called to the 300 block of Avon Avenue at approximately 1:15 p.m. to investigate reports of shots fired.

Units arriving at the scene found the victim suffering gunshot wounds to the lower portion of his body according to reports.

EMS transported the victim to University Hospital where doctors treated non-life threatening injuries.

The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

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