GALLOWAY TWP., N.J. (WPVI) — A shelter-in-place order is in effect for Stockton University as police investigate a shooting near campus.
Galloway Township police say the shooting happened on W. Jimmie Leeds Road near the area of Redwood Avenue at approximately 12:52 p.m. Thursday.
One person was wounded and taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center City Division for treatment.
Police believe the suspect fled the area in a vehicle.
An alert on Stockton University’s website says the suspect’s vehicle entered Vera King Farris Drive at Jimmie Leeds Road and traveled north through campus.
The vehicle, described by police as a white Honda CRV, has not been located. The suspect passenger is a white male with a green shirt and long blond hair, the university alert reads.
The campus community is asked to continue to shelter in place until police issue an all-clear.
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