Acid thrown at group of people in Jersey City; police believe it stemmed from earlier dispute

Five people are recovering after someone drove up in a vehicle and threw acid on them in Jersey City, according to police.

It happened on Monday near 105 Wilkinson Ave. Five women were outside the location when individuals riding in a vehicle drove up and threw what is believed to be sulfuric acid at them, according to preliminary information from Jersey City Police.

All five victims were taken to a local hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries that included skin burns and peeling…

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