6 Shot In Perth Amboy Sunday Night, Police Say

PERTH AMBOY, NJ — Six people were shot just past midnight Sunday in Perth Amboy, said Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Deputy Perth Amboy Police Chief Larry Cattano.

All six shooting victims survived.

At 12:40 a.m. Monday, Perth Amboy Police responded to the El Patio Bar located at 417 Fayette Street following the report of a shooting.

Upon arrival, police found six people who sustained apparent gunshot wounds. They were taken to local hospitals for non-life threatening injuries, said the prosecutor.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective Manuel Lopez of the Perth Amboy Police Department at (732) 324-3856 or Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745- 3927.

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