Heartbreaking Incidents At Jersey Shore: Here's What Happened

JERSEY SHORE — Some Jersey Shore communities where violence typically isn't known to happen are dealing with a recent spate of deaths and other crimes.

In the most recent incident, investigators worked into the night following leads in the search for the person involved who shot a teen near Brick Memorial High School, setting off a terrifying afternoon Tuesday for parents and students. Read more: No Arrests Yet In Shooting Near Brick School

The incident, unfortunately, wasn't the only one that has raised fears in Brick and other nearby communities. Indeed, three deaths have happened in the Howell Township-Farmingdale area over the past week. Howell hadn't had a homicide since 2010. Read more: 3 Deaths Unsettle Usually Quiet Howell-Farmingdale Area

Here is what also has happened:

• Prosecutors have been investigating a fatal shooting that happened after a fight was reported in Manalapan earlier this month, police said. Narisco Rodriguez, 43, was shot Oct. 5 and later pronounced dead at a local hospital, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's office. Read more: Fatal Shooting In Manalapan After Report Of Fight: Cops (UPDATED)
• A Farmingdale man has been identified as the person killed in a police-involved shooting as the New Jersey Attorney General's office released more details of the incident. The incident also left a woman dead and another man hospitalized Friday night. Read more: Farmingdale Police Shooting: Woman Found Dead In Home, AG Says
• Nearby, Domingo Merino Rafael, 33, of Lakewood was found dead Friday on a Howell road by a person who called 911, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said Saturday. Homicide was not ruled out as a cause. Read more: Howell Police Closing Hurley Pond Road, Where Body Was Found
• A Toms River man who's charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed a Lakewood teenager Oct. 4 had his license suspended five times in the last 15 years and has a history of unsafe driving, state records show. Read more: Driver Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run Had Multiple Suspensions
• A man who had been released from state prison in May was charged with murder in what authorities say was a drug deal gone bad. John T. Mullen Jr., 50, was arrested Sunday evening at Surf and Stream Campground, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Manchester Township Police Chief Lisa Parker said. Read more: Ex-Con Charged With Murder At Manchester Campground: Prosecutor
• Police haven't been able to identify the body of a man found Oct. 15 in the ocean in Atlantic City. The Atlantic City Police Department has asked the public for help. Read more: Atlantic City PD Seeks Help Identifying Body Found In Ocean
• The death of a Toms River man who was found unresponsive Monday in a vehicle at Walmart remains under investigation, Brick Township police said. Read more: No Sign Of Foul Play In Man's Death At Brick Walmart: Police
• Police subdued a machete-wielding man after a 3-1/2-hour standoff Tuesday afternoon. Civilians around the man's home at 368 E Ridgewood Ave. were notified, and nearby schools went into shelter-in-place protocol, police said. Read more: Galloway PD Standoff Over; Police Detain Man Who Had Machete

Karen Wall and Josh Bakan contributed to this story.