Crime & Safety
Person Shot, Injured By 'Negligent Discharge' At Beachwood Firearms Shop, Police Say
The person was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the arm, police said.
BEACHWOOD, NJ — A person was hospitalized Saturday after being shot in the arm at Freedom Firearms Unlimited, Beachwood police said.
Police did not identify the injured person, who was shot shortly after 11 a.m. Saturday. It was not clear if the person was a customer or an employee. Patch has requested additional information from Beachwood police.
The preliminary investigation indicated the shooting was a "negligent discharge," police said.
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The person was taken to the hospital and was listed as stable, police said.
Freedom Firearms Unlimited is at 1800 Double Trouble Road.
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