Crime & Safety
Juvenile Shot In New Brunswick Thursday Night
He was shot twice in the area of Throop Avenue and Redmond Street. The county prosecutor declined to reveal his exact age.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A juvenile male was shot in New Brunswick Thursday night, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Brunswick Police Director Anthony Caputo.
The county prosecutor declined to say exactly how old the boy is, only identifying him as a juvenile.
Police say they responded to a 911 call of a shooting at 7 p.m. in the area of Throop Avenue and Redmond Street. When police got there, they located the juvenile male who sustained two gunshot wounds.
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He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was treated for his injuries.
Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective Keith Walcott of the New Brunswick Police Department at (732) 745-5200 or Detective Paul Kelley of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-3330.
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