Camden teen wounded in apparent accidental shooting

Sunday, March 15, 2015
CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- A teen boy was wounded in what appears to be an accidental shooting in Camden.

It happened around 4:00 Sunday afternoon in the 3000 block of Lemuel Avenue.

Initial reports indicate that two teenagers where playing around with a gun when one of them accidently shot the other.

The victim, whose exact age has not been released, was hit in the face and shoulder.

He was taken to Cooper University Hospital for what appear to be non-life threatening injuries.



No word if charges will be filed.
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