Man Shot Dead On Burlington County Street

BURLINGTON CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Prosecutors say a man shot on a street in Burlington County has died from his wounds.

But it's still not clear what sparked the shooting of Howard Young Jr.

The 22-year-old Burlington Township man was shot around 4:45 p.m. Friday in the 100 block of East Federal Street in Burlington City. He was taken to a hospital but died there a short time later.

Burlington County prosecutors say an autopsy was scheduled for Saturday. They declined further comment on the slaying, citing the ongoing investigation.

No arrests have been made.

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