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At 9:56 p.m., officers responded to Maple Avenue and Woodland Avenue on a report of shots fired, Montclair Police said. Police observed two men running into a vehicle parked on Woodland Avenue, officers said.
After stopping the vehicle, police spotted the 18-year-old in the passenger seat with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, officers said. Two other men in the vehicle were not injured, police said.
The 18-year-old was treated on scene by Montclair EMS and was transported to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition, police said. Several bullets were located and recovered from the scene, police said.
There is no suspect information, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call Montclair police at 973-744-1234.
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