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Stray bullet shooting: Woman shot by stray bullet near Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1 other person hurt [Video]

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (WABC) — Two people were injured in a shooting near Rutgers University in New Brunswick early Friday.

It happened around 2:03 a.m. on Easton Avenue and Hamilton Street.

After a disturbance was reported in the area, several gunshots rang out.

One woman, a student at Rutgers University, was hit by a stray bullet inside her home. A second Rutgers University student was also hurt.

They are both being treated at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and expected to survive.

Bullets struck at least two apartments and shattered the front glass of an Indian restaurant.

Alex Baburov, a junior at Rutgers, said that she was thankful no one in her unit was hit by the gunfire.

“I woke up after a series of gunshots that I heard, the last thing that I heard, was the last one, and then some people screaming outside,” she said.

She said at first, they didn’t realize their …

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