Authorities in Newark are investigating a shooting that happened in the city's East Ward that sent one person to the hospital overnight.
Reports of shots fired had cops in the 200 block of Pacific Street at around midnight where officers arrived to the scene to find a victim suffering a gunshot injury to the leg.
The victim was transported to University Hospital suffering the non-life threatening injury.
Police setup a crime scene where they searched for evidence and a possible suspect.
There were no arrests immediately reported.