Man Killed, 10-Year-Old Injured In Burlington City Double Shooting, Authorities Say
BURLINGTON CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- Authorities say a man was killed and a 10-year-old boy was shot in Burlington City on Friday night. The shooting happened on the 400 block of Saint Mary Street at approximately 5:30 p.m.
Prosecutors say the man was shot as he was walking along the street. He was rushed to Virtua Willingboro Hospital and was pronounced dead.
A 10-year-old boy who was in the area was struck in the foot by a gunshot. His injuries are non-life-threatening, prosecutors say.
Authorities say the shooter fled the scene on foot toward Route 130.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information that may be helpful to investigators is asked to call the City of Burlington Police Department tip line at 609-386-0262, ext. 211 or Burlington County Central Communications at 609-265-7113.
