An investigation is underway into a shooting that sent a man to the hospital this morning in Newark.
Police responded to reports of shots fired that rang out in the area of Frelinghuysen Avenue and Foster Street at around 9:15 a.m.
Officers arrived to find a male victim suffering a gunshot wound to the leg.
EMS transported the victim to University Hospital where his injuries were not reported to be life threatening.
A black male suspect fled the scene towards Dayton Street according to reports.