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Male Injured in Early Morning Newark South Ward Shooting

Newark

There were non-fatal injuries reported for a shooting that sent one person to the hospital in Newark early Tuesday morning.

According to police, at approximately 2:20 a.m., gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 362 Hunterdon Street.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a male victim suffering a bullet wound in his buttocks at that location.

Police say the victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment and is expected to make a full recovery.

The suspects fled the scene and remain at-large.

There were no other injuries reported.