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Six people injured in New Jersey acid attack involving suspects on a moped

The Guardian · Jun 16, 2026, 8:39 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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  • A Jersey City police department car on 25 June 2023.
  • Prefer the Guardian on Google Six people in New Jersey were injured in an acid attack involving suspects on a moped.
  • Jersey City police responded to reports that two suspects riding a moped drove past a group and threw an acidic substance at them on Monday evening, initially injuring five people.

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A Jersey City police department car on 25 June 2023. Photograph: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A Jersey City police department car on 25 June 2023. Photograph: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images New Jersey Six people injured in New Jersey acid attack involving suspects on a moped One minor has been arrested in connection to Monday attack that Jersey City police said ‘appears to be targeted’

Prefer the Guardian on Google Six people in New Jersey were injured in an acid attack involving suspects on a moped.

Jersey City police responded to reports that two suspects riding a moped drove past a group and threw an acidic substance at them on Monday evening, initially injuring five people.

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