JEFFERSON — A 64-year-old man has died as a result of a gunshot wound sustained Tuesday night in Jefferson Township, according to the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.
Jefferson Township Police reported the incident to the Prosecutor’s Office at approximately 9:06 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3. The man was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Authorities have not disclosed the exact location of the incident but noted that there is no threat to the public now.
Meghan Knab, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office’s public information officer, confirmed that the matter remains under active investigation. Additional details have not yet been released.