Two Women Hospitalized After Jersey City Double Shooting: Police

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Two women were hospitalized on Wednesday after an early-morning shooting in Jersey City, officials said.

The women, both 23, were shot around 1:48 a.m. on the 70 block of Rutgers Avenue, said city public safety spokeswoman Kim Wallace-Scalcione.

One woman was shot in her foot and the other was shot in both legs, Wallace-Scalcione said.

Both women are in an area hospital in stable condition, she said. The injuries were not life-threatening, she said.

The shooting is under investigation.

As of late Wednesday afternoon, there had been no arrests, she said.