A man suffered a gunshot wound to the head, and at least five suspects fled the shooting scene in a white SUV, according to an initial unconfirmed report.
The shooting in the Avenel section of Woodbridge was confirmed about 8 p.m. on Wednesday by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Woodbridge Police Director Robert Hubner.
The shooting occurred at 1:17 p.m. at an apartment complex at 300 Forest View Drive.
The victim was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, they said.
The investigation is active and is continuing.
Anyone with information is urged to call Detective Santiago Tapia of the Woodbridge Police Department at 732-602-7394 or Detective Paul Kelley of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745- 3330.
This is a developing news story.
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