EMS rushed a male victim to University Hospital after he was shot inside a Newark apartment building this afternoon.
The shooting happened around 4 p.m. in the 100 block of first Street (The Garden Spires) where emergency responders were called to the scene after receiving reports of shots fired.
Arriving officers found a male victim suffering a gunshot wound to the chest authorities said.
Authorities confirmed that the man was shot and said he is currently in stable condition.
Police setup a crime scene in building number 195 where they conducted their invetsigation.
Authorities said they are investigating the motive for the shooting.
There were no arrests made authorities said.