Crime & Safety
2 People Shot In Monmouth County, Prosecutor Says
The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Bureau and the Neptune Police Department are investigating the incident. See details:
NEPTUNE, NJ — Authorities are investigating after a man and woman were shot in Neptune over the weekend, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Spokesman Christopher Swendeman told Patch.
The shooting happened at 11 p.m. on Saturday near the 1700 block of Heck Avenue, Swendeman said.
Investigation later revealed that a woman and a man were shot, though Neptune Deputy Police Chief Michael McGhee said the shooting was non-fatal.
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Authorities did not release further information on the victims’ identities or condition at this time.
Members of the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Bureau and the Neptune Township Police Department are investigating the incident.
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Anyone with information is being asked to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Aaron Shaw at 800-533-7443 or Neptune Police Department Detective Owen Rosenthal at 732-988-8000.
This story may be updated as more information becomes available.
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