7-year-old child shot in Camden, New Jersey

Thursday, August 3, 2023
CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Police in Camden County are investigating after a young child was shot on Thursday afternoon, according to officials.

It happened around 3:30 p.m. on the 1200 block of Chase Street in the city's Whitman Park neighborhood.
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Police say a 7-year-old child was injured in the gunfire.

The victim was taken to Cooper Medical Center by police and placed in stable condition.
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No arrests have been made.

Further details on the shooting have not been released.
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