Police in Newark is investigating a shooting that injured a man in Newark on Friday evening.
Officials at University Hospital contacted authorities when a male victim, who was struck by gunfire, was transported by private vehicle to the hospital at around 5 p.m.
The victim reported to police that while in the area of Clinton Place and Vassar Avenue, a vehicle pulled up with several occupants inside and began to fire shots before speeding away from the scene.
The vehicle is described as a gray four-door Acura or Toyota.
The victim's injuries were not reported as life threatening.
The motive for the shooting has not ben determined.