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DEVELOPING FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP: Gunfire Strikes Male near Housing Complex in Franklin Township

Franklin Township (Somerset)

There is an active investigation underway in Franklin Township as police investigate a shooting that injured a male overnight.

According to preliminary reports, police were called to investigate reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 28 Reler Lane just after 1 a.m.

Several police units arrived at the scene to find a male victim suffering an apparent gunshot wound to the abdomen at that location.

EMS transported the victim to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital where doctors began treating his injuries.

Police believe that a dark-colored two-door vehicle pulled up in the area and began to fire shots in the direction of the victim before it sped away.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

The suspects remain at-large police said.

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