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Man Suffers Buttocks Injury in Newark's West Ward Shooting

Newark New Jersey

EMS transported a male victim to University Hospital suffering a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the buttocks early this morning. 

Police responded to reports of a shooting that happened shortly before 3 a.m. in the area of South Orange Ave. and South 10th Street where they located the victim injured from apparent gunfire. 

The motive for the shooting is under investigation. 

There were no arrest reported.