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At least 10 people shot outside New Jersey bar

Mayor calls for federal action



People pray outside Ramoneros Liquor and Bar in Trenton, N.J. where at least nine people were wounded by gunfire sprayed into a crowd outside it early Saturday morning, May 25, 2019.
Image Credit: New York Times

Trenton, New Jersey: Authorities say a shooting at a New Jersey bar has left 10 wounded.

Trenton officials say police were notified of gunfire at about 12:25 a.m. Saturday outside Ramoneros Liquor and Bar. Arriving officers found several victims in and around the building.

Trenton police spokesman Capt. Stephen Varn said five men and five women were taken to hospitals, one critically wounded. Varn said an investigation was ongoing.

NJ.com reports Mayor Reed Gusciora told reporters outside the bar that he understood the gunman drove up and fired at people gathered outside the bar.

Police did not release any other information. A late afternoon news conference is planned.

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