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Shots fired in park area with suspect fleeing scene, Jersey City NJ

Weapons

Reported: 09/20/2025 07:41 PM (PDT)

McDougall St, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Multiple shots were fired in a park near McDougall St. A suspect wearing a gray sweater, navy blue sweatpants, a mask, and white sneakers was seen fleeing toward an open grass area. Police are searching the park and nearby locations for the suspect.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

All right, gray sweater, navy blue, possibly a deed of sweatpants, and a mask covering the face.

00:06

Any direction of flight?

00:09

Somebody one second, next to me.

00:15

And through the other units responding, we entered from Arlington side here.

00:20

And I'll be you can go to Randall's side.

00:26

That's up, please.

00:27

All right, please.

00:29

Let me see.

00:32

ESU switch the one, ESU, switch the one.

00:38

Emergency 4.

00:39

Marenda, Brandon, Bram Logan.

00:41

I have two calls so far, multiple shots fired.

00:44

Looks like a South Detective is on camera 1037 hours.

00:48

Actor is a gray sweater, Navy Roo, Adida pants, and a mask.

00:56

Grand Bram Holsheet.

00:59

Yeah, West Lodge and I'm off the Longington Garden.

01:02

We have an exact location where you should find a place.

01:09

South Detective.

01:10

South Detective, same up.

01:19

Thank you. Thank you. You got a sweat on juice.

01:25

Look at these white sneakers is running pretty fast to the park.

01:30

Looks like when he goes towards, I believe, McDougal is open grass area.

01:35

I'm going to check there for showpaces.

01:39

I'm sorry, go again with that location.

01:43

I believe it's towards McDougal coming from the playground.

01:49

Yeah, okay, I've got a witness that says that I've been in the park.

01:52

Let's better all you and check the park.

01:57

Okay, well, tell me on my cell phone.

02:01

Matt?

02:07

You guys in the west?

02:11

Yeah, and don't over here with O'Connell.

02:17

I have a direction of flight on this guy.

02:20

I'm going to check around Armist Center and I ran off.

02:29

Yeah, just said that mail, the shooting took place in the park and ran from the park.

02:36

No no direction.

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Location mentioned:

McDougall St, Jersey City, NJ 07304

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Incident Timeline

9/21/2025 03:04 AM
Incident Wrap-Up
9/21/2025 02:53 AM
Evidence Recovered
9/21/2025 02:49 AM
Vehicle Checks and Further Investigation
9/21/2025 02:43 AM
Suspect Seen Fleeing
9/21/2025 02:42 AM
Initial Reports of Shots Fired
9/21/2025 02:41 AM
Suspect Description Broadcast
9/21/2025 02:36 AM
Units Respond and Canvass Area

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