BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Police have released surveillance images of a man they are seeking to identify in connection with a shooting currently under investigation in Burlington County.
Photo released by Burlington County authorities.
According to authorities, the incident occurred in the City of Burlington on January 22, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Burlington City Police Department in coordination with the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office.
Law enforcement officials say the individual shown in the released images is being treated as a person of interest and may have information critical to the investigation. At this time, police have not announced any arrests or filed criminal charges related to the incident.
Investigators report that gunfire was detected in a residential area, with projectiles striking property. No injuries have been publicly confirmed, and authorities have not released additional details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
The surveillance images show a man wearing dark clothing and a hooded jacket. Police are urging anyone who recognizes the individual or has information related to the incident to come forward.
Authorities emphasized that the individual should not be approached. Instead, members of the public are asked to contact law enforcement directly with any tips that could assist investigators.
The Burlington City Police Department stated that community cooperation is essential in resolving violent crime cases and reiterated their commitment to public safety as the investigation continues.
This story remains developing. Additional updates will be published as more information becomes available.
Sources
Burlington City Police Department
Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office
Patch.com (reporting)
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