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Newark South Ward Shooting Injures Man

Newark

Police are on the scene of a shooting with a person down in the city's South Ward.

Reports of shots fired sent police to the 80's block of Tillinghast Street at around 6:30 p.m. where officers arrived to find a male victim suffering injury from apparent gunfire.

The victim was transported to University Hospital where he suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the arm.

Police have a crime scene established and an investigation underway.

UPDATE: 8:52 p.m. Police are looking for a white Acura TL 4-door occupied by 4 black males armed with a shot gun.