Juvenile injured in group fight near Grand Street, Jersey City NJ
A group fight involving juveniles from Ferris High School occurred near Grand Street and Merseles Street. One juvenile victim sustained abrasions, a laceration, and a head injury, and lost consciousness. Witnesses reported some suspects may have been armed with knives. Medical and police intervention followed.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
02:46
Transcript:
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Large crowd of Ferris High School juveniles were involved in a fight.
00:07
Got one injury,
00:09
the juvenile is going to have a few abrasions to the mouth, the laceration, and a knot on its head.
00:15
From MC, he did lose consciousness.
00:21
MC is not only fine.
00:28
Stoppawatt. He saw that he lost consciousness and there was a witness that said that he also lost consciousness.
00:38
He has visible signs of injury, correct?
00:44
That's correct.
00:48
All right, Detective Sergeant, I got that. You can have BCI[1] CC, the unit at the MC for photos, and then once the parent gets off there,
00:55
just advise them they want to follow up with the statement to respond with the juvenile two cater.
01:04
Steve, then three, just confirmed that is the juvenile that SD8 had, correct?
01:13
Can we go back with that again?
01:15
That's the same juvenile that SD8 was with.
01:21
That's correct.
01:23
Did Tecto Sergeant just a little bit more on that?
01:27
He was involved in a fight with 10 males, all wearing all black.
01:34
From a witness that was with the victim, he was confused for someone else.
01:43
All right, receipt, nonetheless, he was still assaulted, he lost consciousness, is correct?
01:47
That's correct.
01:50
Hey, Mr. Lieutenant, if I can jump in here, is that the same group that may have had weapons?
01:59
The witness, yeah, that's correct, the same group that might have had weapons, knives, and she's saying that there was a possible hand than those most of the wrong.
02:13
In the detective, I was filing out, like I said, just have you to escort the victim to the MC that BCI[1] respond for photos.
02:19
Once the parents get off, then he's cleared, have him brought to juvenile first statement.
02:24
And as a check, where the incident happened, is there any video on that area?
02:30
Well, everybody thinks McDonald's might have the camera that takes that direction.
02:37
We see.
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And the witnesses, the juvenile, the mother's going to come out, sorry, the grandmother's going to come to hear this down to see all the stuff.
Police codes explained
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[1]
BCI: Bureau of Criminal Identification (crime scene unit)
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Location mentioned:
Near Colgate St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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