Prosecutor: 2 teens charged in fatal shooting of New Brunswick 16-year-old

A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old boy were charged with juvenile delinquency related to the shooting.

News 12 Staff

Apr 9, 2025, 4:31 PM

Updated 5 days ago

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Two teens are accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old boy last month near Lee Avenue and Rutgers Street, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office
The victim died at the hospital after the incident.
A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old boy were charged with juvenile delinquency related to the shooting. If they were adults, the charges could include murder and additional offenses.
The 17-year-old is currently held at the Middlesex County Juvenile Center.