South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond J. Hayducka announced that police are investigating an early morning shooting that seriously injured a gas station attendant. At 4:23am Sunday police responded to the BP Gas Station at 3612 Route 27 for a reported shooting. Officers found a 60-year-old male gas station attendant shot several times. The victim was shot by occupants of a white vehicle that fled on Route 27 after the shooting. The male was taken by Kendall Park First Aid Squad and paramedics to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He has undergone surgery and is in serious condition.
Police are looking for the public’s assistance in locating any video or witnesses. If your residence or business is near the location of the incident, Route 27 and Alston Road, and you have video from between 4:15am and 4:25am showing a white vehicle please contact police at (732) 329-4646.
Chief Hayducka said, “These types of crimes are extremely rare in our community. We are following all leads and working with our County and State law enforcement partners to capture these suspects.”
