Resident wounded early Saturday
NEWARK -- A 27-year-old city man was in critical condition after he was shot on Sanford Avenue early Saturday, authorities said.
Detectives with the city's Major Crimes Cease Fire Shooting Response Team were in the early stages of an investigation, according to Department of Public Safety spokesman Capt. Derek Glenn. The shooting occurred shortly before 3:30 a.m.
Police have not identified any suspects or a motive for the gunfire.
Additional details were not immediately available.
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