UPDATE: Police have arrested and identified the suspect responsible for this shooting – click here for details.

Original story below.

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Police are on the scene of a Tuesday night shooting in Essex.

At about 9:45 p.m., officers responded to Torhat Court (21221) for a report of shots fired.

At the scene, paramedics found that an adult male had been shot in the chest.

There has been no update on the victim’s condition.

Police have not indicated whether a suspect or motive have yet been identified.