Police in Newark are investigating a shooting that left at least one person injured in the city's South Ward overnight.
A male victim was rushed to University Hospital at around 10:30 p.m. after gunfire erupted in the 100 block of Bragaw Avenue.
The extent of the victim's injuries were not available as of 5:45 a.m.
Police setup a crime scene where they searched for a suspect and a possible motive for the shooting.
In a separate shooting incident, police responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Hill Street and Washington Street at around 11 p.m.
Arriving units searched the area for a crime scene and possible victims.
There was a male victim laying on the ground conscious but it's not immediately clear if he was struck by gunfire.
Both shootings are under investigation by Newark Police.