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Authorities: South Brunswick Teenager Arrested In Weekend Shooting

A 19-year-old man from South Brunswick has been arrested in connection with a shooting Saturday at an apartment complex, authorities said.

Royal Oaks Apartments, 200 Henderson Road

Royal Oaks Apartments, 200 Henderson Road

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Jahmil Alvarez, 19, was arrested Sunday night and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and weapons charges, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond J. Hayducka said in a statement.

South Brunswick police responded to a shooting near the Royal Oaks Apartments, 200 Henderson Road in the Monmouth Junction section of the township just before 4 p.m. on Saturday, they said.

Alvarez was being held at the Middlesex County Corrections Center in North Brunswick pending a detention hearing, they said.

An 18-year-old Monmouth Junction man injured in the shooting was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick where he was treated for gunshot wounds.

Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call South Brunswick Det. Timothy Hoover at 732-329-4000, ext. 7443, or Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office Det. Sean Sullivan at 732-745-4060

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