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A report that a shooting occurred in Long Branch this afternoon in the area of Broadway and Liberty Street, with two victims shot. Initial report had one victim with a possible gunshot wound to the back of the head.
The Link News has reached out to Jason Roebuck, Public Safety Director, for the City of Long Branch. He stated that a shooting had occurred. “But victims left the scene and are completely uncooperative about when where who etc.,” said Roebuck.
The Long Branch Police Department and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office work cooperatively on all shooting incidents and are handling this matter as an active investigation. If anyone has any information they are asked to contact the either the Long Branch Police Department at 732-222-1000, press “0” and speak with the dispatcher or call the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office at 800-533-7443.
People who wish to remain anonymous can use the Monmouth County Crime Stoppers confidential tip-line by calling 1-800-671-4400, text “MONMOUTH” plus the tip to 274637, or e-mail the tip via the website: www.monmouthcountycrimestoppers.com