Man Shot and Killed Near Jersey City Park: Police

A 32-year-old man was gunned down near a Jersey City park Thursday morning, police said.

Responding to a report of gunfire in the area of Arlington Park, near the intersection of Grand Street and Clinton Avenue, officers found a wounded man lying in the street.

The victim, later identified as Tyheem Williams, suffered a gunshot wound to the upper torso and was pronounced dead at about 12:30 a.m. at the scene, investigators said.

Dozens of people were hugging and wiping away tears; others talked with investigators.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.

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