Gloucester Township Juvenile Crime: BB Gun Assault
Police have arrested three people in connection with a BB gun assault in Gloucester Township. According to a news report in Gloucester County Times, an unidentified victim was hit by pellets while jogging in Veterans Park. The gun was fired from a passing vehicle, police said. Authorities arrested 18-year-old Corey Turner and two 17-year-olds who were processed on juvenile complaints and released to their parents. All three were charged with NJ aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. The arrests were made after authorities received several tips from the community.
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