Woman Shot in Face with Crossbow in Bergen County

Incident Unfolds in Saddle Brook

Authorities are investigating what they are calling “an attempted homicide” after a woman was shot in the face with a crossbow in northern New Jersey Monday afternoon.

911 Call Leads to Discovery of Injured Woman

Shortly before 6 p.m. the Saddle Brook Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting a woman who was seriously injured at her job, a business on Route 46 East, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Saddle Brook Police Department said in a joint statement.

Police Arrive to Find Woman Shot with Crossbow

When officers arrived, they found that she had been shot in the face with a crossbow, authorities said. The suspect fled the scene. It is unclear if the authorities know who her assailant is.

Woman Taken to Hospital, in Stable Condition

The woman was taken to an area hospital to be treated for her serious injuries, authorities said, adding that she is in stable condition.

Investigation Ongoing

The investigation is ongoing. Additional information was not immediately available.

Conclusion

The incident serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of community safety and the need for prompt response to emergency situations. As the investigation continues, authorities will work to identify the suspect and bring them to justice.

FAQs

* What is the status of the injured woman?
The woman is in stable condition after being shot in the face with a crossbow.
* What is the current state of the investigation?
The investigation is ongoing, with authorities working to identify the suspect and bring them to justice.
* Has the suspect been apprehended?
At this time, it is unclear if the authorities know who the suspect is.
* What is the location of the incident?
The incident occurred at a business on Route 46 East in Saddle Brook, New Jersey.