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Gunfire at Elizabeth vigil leaves 1 dead, several hurt
ABC7 New York • • nation
Key Points:
- A shooting at a vigil in Elizabeth, New Jersey, resulted in one death and up to four injuries, occurring near Irvington Avenue and Oakwood Place just before 10 p.m. Monday night.
- Three injured victims were taken to University Hospital in Newark, including one with a chest wound and two with injuries to their arms and legs; a gun was found on one of the victims.
- Witnesses reported hearing numerous gunshots and seeing over 20 evidence markers at the scene, indicating a large-scale shooting incident.
- A red sedan was seen fleeing the scene and was later found burning in Newark, with investigators exploring a possible connection to the shooting.
- Two persons of interest have been identified, but no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing under the Union County Prosecutor's Office.
