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One Injured in Elizabeth Shooting

Elizabeth

Police and EMS are on the scene of a shooting with one person down at a location in the city at this time.

Gunfire erupted in the area of Madison Avenue and Lafayette Street at around 4:45 p.m. sending police to the scene where they found the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the head according to reports.

The condition of the victim is unknown at this time.

Police have a crime scene established and an investigation underway.

UPDATE : 8:10pm This was a confirmed homicide of 28-year-old Michael Eargle of Elizabeth.

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