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UPDATE: Son of Federal Judge Dead, Husband Critical in North Brunswick Shooting

North Brunswick Township

Federal authorities are assisting the Middlesex County Prosecutors Office to investigate a North Brunswick shooting that left the son of federal judge dead and her husband fighting for his life this evening

According to a preliminary investigation, the pair -related to U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas- were shot this evening after a gunman dressed as a FedEx delivery driver entered their North Brunswick home on Point of Woods Drive.

Officials confirmed that Mr. Daniel Anderl , the judge’s 20-year-old son has been pronounced dead at the hospital.

According to reports, Judge Salas’ husband, Mr. Mark Anderl, 63, is in critical condition. Aderle is a criminal defense attorney and former Assistant Essex County Prosecutor,

The motive for the shooting is under investigation and the suspect remains at large

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