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Man Struck by Gunfire in Jersey City

Jersey City

Jersey City Police are on the search for a gunman who fired several shots in a neighborhood in the city that struck and injured a male overnight.

According to preliminary reports, the shooting happened in the vicinity of-of Bergen and Lexington avenues just before 2 a.m. were police were informed of shots fired at that location.

Units arriving at the scene found the victim suffering gunshot wounds to the leg and chest according to reports.

EMS transported the victim to Jersey City Medical Center where he remains in serious but stable condition reports said.

Police set up a crime scene where they searched for a suspect and other evidence.

The motive for the incident remains under investigation.

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