New Jersey State Police troopers shot a person in Essex County following a police pursuit of a vehicle Sunday afternoon, according to the state Attorney General’s Office.

The shooting occurred at about 2:10 p.m. “following a vehicular pursuit that ended in the City of Orange Township in Essex County,” the AG’s officer said in a brief statement that was issued Sunday night.

“One male civilian sustained injuries,” the statement said. “His identity and the identities of the law enforcement officers involved are not being released at this time.”

The attorney general’s office said “the investigation is ongoing and no further information is being released at this time.”

The condition of the person who was shot was not disclosed by authorities.

Although the attorney general’s office did not

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