3 people shot in Burlington County

A man and two juveniles were shot Monday evening in Burlington City, the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office said.

The shooting happened just before 7 p.m. on the 100 block of Federal Street, said Joel Bewley, spokesperson for Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw.

“An adult male was transported by ambulance to Virtua Willingboro Hospital and two juvenile males were airlifted to Cooper University Medical Center in Camden. There are no condition updates to be reported at this time,” Bewley said in a statement.

“A large amount of people gathered near the incident following the shootings, leading to mutual assistance being requested from multiple local police departments. No arrests have been made,” Bewley said.

The Burlington City Police Department said in a post on Facebook: “Residents are advised to avoid the New Yorkshire area, particularly the intersection of York and East Federal Streets, due to an active police investigation.”

Anyone with information for the investigation can provide an anonymous tip to https://burlpros.org/tips or https://burlingtonpolicenj.com/tip-line.