Teen boy shot to death outside home, 2nd wounded

A vigil was held for the 16-year-old boy shot dead in Willingboro Monday night.

Police say a second person was wounded after authorities say the two were shot from across the street.

The gunfire happened at about 8pm Monday in Willingboro, N.J.

Ibn Perry, 16, was pronounced dead at the scene near his house in the first block of Plumtree Lane.

Another 16-year-old boy was struck in the ankle and taken to the hospital. A third teen who was outside was not wounded.

No arrests have been made, no weapons were recovered and the motive for the shooting is being investigated.

Anyone with information is asked to call Willingboro police at 609-877-6958 or Burlington County Central Communications at 609-265-7113.

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