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A Jersey City man is shot in the arm and back of the shoulderA Jersey City man was shot in his arm and shoulder early yesterday morning, officials said.After hearing two gunshots at 12:59 a.m., cops were in pursuit of two men they saw running west on Lexington Avenue, running toward Kennedy Boulevard.

While police were in pursuit of the two men, the victim had flagged down other officers at Bramhall Avenue, close to Bergen Avenue, telling them he had been shot. Bullets had entered his left arm and the back of his left shoulder, officials said.The victim was treated by JCMC EMT'S then taken to the Jersey City Medical Center and treated for non-life threatening injuries, reports said.

Police did not the find the suspects, but found a 9 mm handgunon Lexington Avenue between Kennedy Boulevard and Bergen Avenue.