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Gunfire Rang Out at Pennsauken Football Game; Injuries

Pennsauken Township

Detectives are searching for the person who fired multiple shots at a football game Saturday evening in Pennsauken, hitting one person, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill Mayer and Pennsauken Police Chief John Nettleton.

Detectives said two semi-professional football teams were playing at Crescent Field when a fight broke out between the players that led to the parking lot.

Once they were in the parking lot, witnesses said an unknown person fired multiple shots toward the crowd.

When police responded to the area shortly before 9 p.m., they located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the shoulder.

Detectives said he was transported to an area hospital and is in stable condition.

Detectives continue to search for the person or persons who fired the shots into the crowd.

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