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2 men robbed at gunpoint in Jersey City: officials

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. (1010 WINS) -- Officials are investigating after two men were robbed at gunpoint in Jersey City over the weekend, authorities said.

According to Jersey City spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione, on Saturday, May 1, just before 3 a.m., the victims were approached by a man at Newark Avenue between Hoboken and Central avenues in the Journal Square neighborhood.


The suspect struck a 21-year-old victim with a handgun and then he robbed the two men of their cell phones, a wallet, and an undisclosed amount of cash, Wallace-Scalcione added.

The 21-year-old victim was treated at a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said an investigation is ongoing.