Union County authorities are investigating an overnight shooting that left one person dead.
Police responded to reports of shots fired in the area of East 6th Street and Trumbull Street shortly before midnight. Upon arrival, police found a person shot and seriously injured at that location. EMS transported the victim to Trinitas Hospital where the man died a short time later.
Investigators from the Union County Prosecutor's Office were on the scene collecting evidence for several hours. A dark colored 4-door vehicle (possible a sedan) was reportedly last seen fleeing the area.
The identity of the victim has not been released at this time.