Crime & Safety
Search On For Shooter Who Injured 2 Women In South Jersey Parking Lot: Police
Initial search efforts, which included K-9 units and a helicopter, were unsuccessful.
WESTVILLE, NJ — Police are seeking a shooter who they say injured two women Friday night in the parking lot of a Gloucester County apartment complex.
The victims were shot just before 11:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the complex at 712 Broadway in Westville, police said. One woman was shot in the abdomen, while the other had a graze wound.
Both were brought to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
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The suspected shooter fled the scene before officers arrived, authorities said. Multiple law-enforcement agencies conducted an "extensive" search but couldn't find the suspect that night, according to Westville police.
Search efforts included K-9 units and a helicopter.
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No arrests have been announced as of Monday morning, and it's unclear whether police know the suspect's identity.
Anyone with information can contact the Westville Police Department at 856-456-0028.
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