Police are investigating a late night shooting that sent three people - two men (31 and 22) and a 47-year-old woman - to the hospital with injuries.
Police responded to the area of Jackson Avenue and Julia Street shortly before 11 p.m. for a report of a shooting.
Arriving police, EMS, and firefighters located two men and a woman wounded on the steps of a Julia Street home. Initial reports indicated a fourth person at the house had been shot but it was later determined that he was intoxicated and not wounded.
The three victims - all city residents -were taken to University Hospital in Newark, where they are all currently listed in stable condition.
According to witnesses, a group of possibly three men or more stopped in front of the house, pulled out a gun and began shooting.
Police established a crime scene and are actively investigating the shooting.