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Route 42 Reopens After Suspect Plunges Out Hotel Window: Report

Route 42 in Deptford was briefly closed on Thanksgiving Day due to police activity.

Fairfield Inn in Deptford.

Fairfield Inn in Deptford.

Photo Credit: Google Maps

According to NBC10, the man jumped from the second floor of the Fairfield Inn on the 100 block of Hurffville Road and led officers on a foot pursuit.

An officer shot the suspect, who was struck by the gunfire but continued to run, police said. He was arrested on Route 42 and hospitalized, the outlet said citing the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office.

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