New Jersey councilman Russell Heller was fatally shot outside utility company PSE&G's Somerset Central Division Headquarters in Franklin Township on Wednesday.
New Jersey leaders are mourning the loss of a councilman who was killed in what police said was a targeted workplace shooting on Wednesday.&G's Somerset Central Division Headquarters in Franklin Township, where he was the senior distribution supervisor, officials said."The Milford Borough Council is deeply saddened by the loss and our hearts go out to his family," Milford Mayor Henri Schepens said in a statement.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with Russell Heller's family and friends in the wake of this tragic act of gun violence," New Jersey Gov. Phil MurphyFranklin Township police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting victim in the parking lot of the PSE. Heller was found dead from a gunshot wound, police said.
The Somerset County Prosecutor's Office along with Franklin Township Police are continuing to investigate the homicide.
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