Cary says the 76-year-old man suffered a compound leg fracture as well as head and arm injuries. His 72-year-old wife suffered a broken leg.
"They both had broken legs. The husband had more serious injuries, he had a compound fracture to his leg as well as head and arm injuries," said Chief Cary.
Both were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center.
The wall was separating an open area in the mall from an area under construction.
The Bergen Town mall is going over a $171 million overhaul, but construction has been open during the project.
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STORY BY: Eyewitness News reporter Anthony Johnson
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