By: Richard L. Smith
Authorities in Newark are investigating a midday shooting that left one man injured Thursday afternoon.
According to Emanuel Miranda, police were dispatched at approximately 12:15 p.m. on February 19, 2026, to reports of gunfire in the 400 block of South 13th Street.
When officers arrived, they located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment. Officials said he is currently listed in stable condition.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting have not yet been released, and the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Newark authorities.