Crime & Safety

NJ Grad Party Shooting Update

Two boys were also hit by a car.

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ — State Police said the three people who were hurt at a graduation party on Friday night in Deerfield Township are all in stable condition.

At around 11:40 p.m., troopers responded and found that a car crash outside the home had led to a verbal fight between two people.

Gunshots were then fired, and the girl was struck in the leg.

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Two boys were left with serious injuries after they were hit by a car that was leaving the scene.

No additional information is being released at this time, State Police confirmed.

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An online fundraiser was organized by the family of one of the boys who was hurt. As of Tuesday afternoon, more than $1,200 has been donated.

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