Crime & Safety

Linden Man Hospitalized Following Shooting On Wednesday Night

Shots being fired in the area of Chandler and Bergen Avenues in Linden were reported at about 9:20 p.m. on Feb. 21.

LINDEN, NJ — A Linden man was hospitalized following a shooting in the city on Wednesday night.

Shots being fired in the area of Chandler and Bergen Avenues in Linden were reported at about 9:20 p.m. on Feb. 21.

A 30-year-old Linden man was found at Trinitas Regional Medical Center suffering from a gun shot wound to the lower torso. He has since been released, Linden Police report.

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The incident remains under investigation by the Linden Police Detective Bureau and anyone with information is urged to contact Det. Tim Hubert at 908-474-8532.

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