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Jersey Gardens Mall shooting reports: What we know so far
Possible shooting, lockdown reported at The Mills at Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, New Jersey. NJ Transit announced temporary changes to bus service in the area
Witnesses are reporting a possible shooting and lockdown at The Mills at Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, New Jersey. As of now, authorities have not confirmed any details.
One witness wrote on Facbeook: “Check on your love ones they shooting at Jersey Gardens Mall!!! My Daughter is safe Thank God.”
Another wrote, “Jersey gardens lock down the mall.”
A third person reported, “Anyone in Jersey PLEASE do not go near the Jersey Gardens Mall today. They’re locking it down and we just ran out, gunshots allegedly fired. Terrifying.”
NJ Transit has acknowledged police activity at the mall and announced temporary changes to bus service in the area.
“NJ TRANSIT bus service traveling to and from Jersey Gardens Mall in Elizabeth, will originate and terminate at Ikea Dr for New York service and at Trumbull Street for local service, due to police activity at the mall,” the agency said in a post on X.
