Deadly shooting overnight at south jersey social club

WILLINGBORO, NJ — The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office and the Willingboro Township Police Department are currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred yesterday outside a social club on John F. Kennedy Way in Willingboro. The incident happened at approximately 9:15 PM.

The victim, an adult male, succumbed to his injuries last night at Virtua Willingboro Hospital. Further information regarding the case is expected to be released later today.

Police did not release the name of the victim. No suspects have been identified. No arrests have been announced.

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