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Man Shot Dead in Jersey City

Jersey City New Jersey

Hudson County authorities are investigating an overnight shooting that left a man dead in the city. 

Multiple rounds of gunfire erupted in the single digit block of McAdoo Avenue shortly before 1 a.m. rushing police and EMS to the scene where they arrived to find a male victim shot to the chest at that location. 

The man was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.  

Police set up a crime scene in the area where they searched for evidence. 

The identity of the man has not been released at this time.