Police in Newark are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital early this morning in the city.
Reports of shots fired sent police to the area of Clinton Avenue and South 19th Street before 3:45 a.m. where officers arrived to find the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the stomach at that location.
Police immediately set up a crime scene in the area while EMS transported the victim to University Hospital for treatment.
There were no reports of fatal injuries.
The motive for the shooting is unknown at this time.
There were no arrests reported.