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16-year-old fatally shot in Jersey City

The events leading to the shooting were not immediately clear.

News 12 Staff

Dec 13, 2025, 12:28 PM

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A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday evening in Jersey City, according to authorities.

Prosecutors say officers found the teen with a gunshot wound on Rose Avenue. He died shortly after their arrival.

The events leading to the shooting were not immediately clear.

Police say an investigation is ongoing.

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