Crime & Safety

Woodbridge Man Shot While Attending Franklin Twp. Party

The Woodbridge man was found lying, with a single gunshot wound, in the driveway of a home hosting a party Friday night, June 19.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ — An unnamed Woodbridge Twp. man was shot this past Saturday in Franklin Township, the Somerset County prosecutor announced.

He is expected to survive his injuries.

The shooting happened in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 20 in Franklin.

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Just before 2 a.m., Franklin police were called to the area of Baier Avenue for a 911 call of a man with a gunshot wound. The Woodbridge man was found lying, with a single gunshot wound, in the driveway of a home.

The home was hosting a party where the shooting happened.

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He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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