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Police find man with arrow in head in South Jersey

The man survived and was taken to a hospital for treatment, Egg Harbor Township Police said.

Police in South Jersey are investigating two weekend fatal shootings.
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Police are investigating after finding a man with an arrow lodged in his head in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., on Thursday night.

Officers found the 21-year-old around 9:50 p.m. with an arrow that had entered one side of his head and exited the other side, police said.

The man, who was conscious, was transported to a hospital for treatment, police said. No one else was injured. The wound came from a crossbow and arrow, authorities said.

Police did not provide a location for the incident or further details, including the man's condition. Officials said anyone with information can email cid@ehtpd.com.