BREAKING NEWS: Federal judge’s son is shot dead and her husband is critically wounded after ambush attack at home by gunman dressed as FedEx driver
- A man dressed as a FedEx driver opened fire at the home of judge Esther Salas
- The attack happened in North Brunswick, New Jersey, on Sunday night
- Daniel Anderl, the judge’s 20-year-old son, was killed
- Her husband Mark Anderl, 63, is reportedly in a critical condition in hospital
- Judge Salas is believed to have been in the basement during the shooting
The son of a federal judge has been shot dead and her husband critically wounded after they were attacked at their home by a gunman dressed as a FedEx driver.
The attack happened at the home of Esther Salas, an Obama-appointed District Court judge, in North Brunswick, New Jersey, on Sunday evening.
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Daniel Anderl, the judge’s 20-year-old son, was killed, the New Jersey Globe reported.
The attack happened at the home of Esther Salas, an Obama-appointed District Court judge
Mark Anderl, 63, is reportedly in a critical condition in hospital
Her husband Mark Anderl, 63, is reportedly in critical but stable condition in hospital.
Judge Salas was unharmed in the attack, which is thought to happened around 5pm, the Globe reported and was believed to have been in the basement of the home, according to NBC New York.
Salas has sat a judge on the U.S. District Court for New Jersey in Newark, for nine years and was the first Hispanic woman to serve on the federal bench in the state
She served as a public defender and federal magistrate before President Barack Obama nominated her to serve as a District Court Judge in 2010.
The judge has presided over a several high-profile trials during her tenure, including the trial of former Real Housewife Teresa Giudice in a case regarding financial fraud.
Salas has sat a judge on the U.S. District Court for New Jersey in Newark, for nine years and was the first Hispanic woman to serve on the federal bench in the state
Husband, Mark Anderl, also works in legal circles and is a criminal defense attorney.
The FBI, U.S. Marshals, New Jersey State Police along with the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General have been on the scene throughout Sunday evening as part of the investigation into the shootings.
‘The FBI is investigating a shooting that took place at the home of Judge Esther Salas in North Brunswick Township, NJ early this evening July 19. We are working closely with our state and local partners and will provide additional updates when available,’ the bureau said in a statement.
So far, police have not arrested or named any suspects.