Police in Newark are actively investigating a shooting that caused injuries in Newark's North Ward overnight.
Details regarding the incident is pending police information, but according to on-scene reports, officers were called to the vicinity of Bloomfield Avenue and Garside Avenue to investigate reports of an injured person.
Unites arrived at the scene and requested EMS after they located a male victim bleeding from an apparent gunshot wound according to reports.
Police closed off a significant portion of the area where they searched for other victims and a crime scene when they located shell casings in the 100 block of Bloomfield Avenue.
During the investigation, hospital officials contacted police after a male victim entered the emergency department suffering an apparent gunshot wound.
Police are attempting to determine if the walk-in victim suffered his injuries at the Bloomfield Avenue crime scene.
There were multiple shots fired incidents around the city during the overnight hours.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.