Fatal Shooting In Long Branch: Monmouth Prosecutor

LONG BRANCH, N.J. - One person died on Tuesday afternoon in a shooting in Long Branch and a "person of interest" is in custody, authorities said.

The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office and the Long Branch Police Department are conducting the investigation, according to a post on the Prosecutor's Office's Facebook page.

There is no more danger to the public, authorities said.

Police have shut down a section of Broadway to motor vehicle traffic, according to app.com.

This is a developing news story. Patch will update as soon as more information is available.

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