2 People Shot Outside J. Cole Concert In New Jersey (VIDEO)

ONE VICTIM IS REPORTEDLY IN CRITICAL CONDITION

(AllHipHop News) J. Cole’s “Forest Hills Drive Tour” stopped in New Jersey on Monday night, and according to multiple reports, 2 men were shot outside the venue were the concert was being held.

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The shooting happened around 11:15 pm in the parking lot of PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. One victim is in critical condition. Police are still searching for the shooter. The suspect is believed to have fled into nearby woods.

One witness claims the shooting happened after an argument. Another witness told the New York Daily News the two victims were talking about a woman’s body before the shots rang out.

“He took those two dudes out right away,” said Mike Lefanto. “It looked like he knew what he was doing.”

Cole, along with Big Sean, YG, and Jeremih are scheduled to perform at New York City’s Madison Square Garden today (August 4). There are no reports suggesting anyone associated with the Forest Hills Drive Tour were involved in the violent incident in Jersey.

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Watch Pix11’s report on the shooting in the video below.