Authorities are investigating a shooting in Jersey City that left one person injured overnight.
Gunfire erupted in the area of Martin Luther King Drive and Grant Avenue at around 12:30 a.m. sending police and EMS to the scene where they located a male victim suffering a gunshot wound to the head.
The alert and conscious victim was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he underwent surgery early this morning.
Police searched the area of the shooting scene for evidence and a possible suspect.
The victim's injuries were not reported to be life threatening.