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Gunfire Strikes Male in Newark's North Ward

Newark

Police in Newark are on the search for a suspect wanted for a shooting that injured a male in the city's North Ward on Sunday night.

According to reports, police were called to the 600 block of North 3rd Street where they found a male victim suffering an apparent gunshot wound to his leg at around 10 p.m.

The victim was transported to University Hospital where there were no immediate reports of life-threatening injuries.

The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

No arrests have been reported.