Crime & Safety

Man Shot Tuesday Night In Asbury Park, Police Seek Leads

He was shot at 9:03 p.m. Tuesday on Atlantic Avenue.

ASBURY PARK, NJ — A man was shot Tuesday night in Asbury Park, said a spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, which is currently investigating the case.

He was shot at approximately 9:03 p.m. Tuesday, in the vicinity of the 1100 block of Atlantic Avenue.

The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment and survived.

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The investigation is active and ongoing at this time. Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact MCPO Detective Stephen Cavendish of the Major Crimes Bureau at 800-533-7443 or Asbury Park Police Detective Scott Ritter at 732-774-1300.

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