Arrest Made In Gloucester City Shooting

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ — A Lindenwold man was arrested Tuesday on charges that stemmed from a shooting outside Gloucester City Middle School, police said.

No one was hurt in Sunday's shooting, according to police.

Taijun blount, 18, was charged with aggravated assault with a handgun, unlawful possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a minor in connection with Sunday's incident, police said.

Blount was sent to prison pending a detention hearing, according to police.

The search continues for a second suspect, police said.

Residents of the 600, 700 and 800 blocks of Hunter Street, as well as those who live on South Broadway in Gloucester City are asked to check their surveillance camera footage for any suspicious activity between 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday.

Please call Gloucester City Police at 856-456-7797 if you have any relevant footage or other information about the shooting.

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