Three teen girls arrested in New Jersey for allegedly throwing acid on six women in drive-by attack

Three teenage girls were arrested successful Jersey City past period aft they allegedly threw acerb connected a radical of six women, a spokesperson for the metropolis precocious revealed.

On June 15, six women were adjacent Wilkinson Avenue erstwhile "individuals approached and threw what is believed to beryllium sulfuric acerb astatine them," Jersey City Department of Public Safety spokesperson Kim Wallace Scalcione said successful a connection obtained by Fox News Digital.

Scalcione todl Fox News Digital that 3 pistillate suspects — aged 13, 14 and 15 — were arrested successful transportation with the onslaught connected June 16 and 17.

"All six victims were transported to a section infirmary for attraction of non-life-threatening injuries that included tegument burns and peeling," Scalcione said.

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Buildings successful Jersey City, New Jersey, wherever 3 teenage girls were arrested past period successful transportation with an acerb onslaught connected a radical of six women. (LeoPatrizi)

Three of the victims were teenagers, and 1 of them, a 21-year-old woman, had to beryllium transported to a infirmary pain portion to beryllium treated for second-degree burns to her look and scalp, Scalcione said.

The girls who were arrested each look charges of aggravated battle with a deadly weapon/bodily injury, amerciable weapons possession, risking wounded and conspiracy.

Scalcione said the incidental "appears to person been targeted and whitethorn person stemmed from an earlier quality among a ample group."

The suspects' identities person not been released.

Officials told NBC New York that the women targeted were successful their car erstwhile the teens drove by connected a moped and threw sulfuric acerb connected them.

Sulfuric acerb leaks connected the floor. Jersey City authorities judge the girls utilized sulfuric acerb successful the attack. (Kittisak Kaewchalun)

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According to the National Library of Medicine, sulfuric acerb is simply a corrosive chemic that tin origin "severe burns and insubstantial harm erstwhile it comes into interaction with the tegument oregon mucous membranes."

The acerb onslaught successful Jersey comes aft a 31-year-old antheral was arrested successful Brooklyn for allegedly orchestrating a akin battle connected his ex-girlfriend.

Shaquille Coke escorted by constabulary aft apprehension successful NYC acerb onslaught case. (Fox 5 New York)

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Shaquille Coke, 31, pleaded not blameworthy astatine his March 24 arraignment successful Nassau County tribunal connected charges including first-degree battle successful transportation with the 2021 onslaught connected a 21-year-old pistillate extracurricular her Elmont home.

The substance Coke's alleged accomplice threw astatine the unfortunate was aboriginal determined to beryllium 70% sulfuric acid, prosecutors said.