Fatal Shooting in Wawa Parking Lot Under Investigation in Toms River, NJ
Authorities are searching for a suspect and a black Acura with front-end damage after a victim was shot and killed, prosecutors said.
- On Friday morning, a fatal shooting occurred in the parking lot of a Wawa convenience store at Route 37 and Garfield Avenue in Toms River, New Jersey, around 7:20 a.m.
- Police are searching for a black Acura with front-end damage as the Toms River Police Department and Ocean County Prosecutor's Office lead the investigation into the incident.
- Aerial footage showed yellow tape cordoning off a pickup truck with a shattered window at the scene. The victim was rushed to the hospital by helicopter but did not survive.
- Superintendent Michael Citta confirmed Toms River Regional schools are operating normally despite the investigation. Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer stated, "This is an active and ongoing investigation."
- Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office Major Crime Unit at 732-929-2027 or the Toms River Township Police Department at 732-349-0150. No suspect is currently in custody.
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Man Shot Outside Route 37 Wawa In Toms River
TOMS RIVER — Police are searching for a dark-colored sedan following a shooting Friday morning near the Wawa at Route 37 East and Garfield Avenue. Preliminary reports on social media indicate that two men became involved in a dispute in the parking lot shortly after 7:20 a.m. One man, reportedly seated inside a newer blue or black Acura, allegedly opened fire before driving toward Garfield Avenue. The victim, who was reportedly inside a truck wh…
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