Police investigate double homicide in Edgewater Park, NJ

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Saturday, March 27, 2021
Double homicide investigation in Edgewater Park, N.J.
Double homicide investigation in Edgewater Park, N.J.

EDGEWATER PARK, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Police in Burlington County, New Jersey are investigating a shooting that left two people dead.

Officers responded to the Orchard Park Apartments in Edgewater Park along Woodlane Road early Saturday morning for a reported shooting.

Police arrived on the scene and found a bullet-riddled car. A driver and backseat passenger were dead.

The driver has been identified as 25-year-old Sadiel Gonzalez, a resident of the apartment complex.

The second victim has been identified as 18-year-old Altarrek Bell of North Carolina.

The other passengers in the car were not injured.

Officials continue their investigation into a motive.

So far, no arrests have been made at this time.