Imam Hassan Sharif was shot Wednesday morning outside the Masjid Muhammad Mosque in Newark, New Jersey, according to Governor Phil Murphy FOX 5 New York reports the shooting happened around 6 a.m. on South Orange Avenue. Newark police said the imam was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in critical condition. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! https://www.youtube.com/livenowfox?sub_confirmation=1 Where to watch LiveNOW from FOX: https://www.livenowfox.com/ Follow us @LiveNOWFOX on Twitter: https://twitter.com/livenowfox Raw and unfiltered. Watch a non-stop stream of breaking news, live events and stories across the nation. Limited commentary. No opinion. Experience LiveNOW from FOX.