Teen Shot At Burlington County Gas Station Friday: Police

BURLINGTON CITY, NJ - Authorities are currently investigating a shooting that took place at a Burlington City gas station and injured an 18-year-old Friday evening.

At around 7:11 p.m., Burlington City police officers were dispatched to Good Friends Liquors (240 N Rt. 130) for a report of a man shot, Burlington City police said in a statement.

An investigation later found the shooting took place at the US Gas (357 East Federal Street) across the street from the liquor store, and the victim ran to the liquor store after he was shot, police said.

The teen, who suffered a gunshot wound in his left arm, was treated for his injuries at Cooper Medical Trauma Center, police said.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding the investigation is urged to call Detective Jamie Lambing at (609) 386-0262, ext. 270 or www.burlingtonpolicenj.com/tip-line.