Crime & Safety

WATCH: Monmouth Prosecutor Speaks On Fatal Route 33 Shooting

The Monmouth County prosecutor's office is holding a live press conference on its investigation in to the fatal Route 33 shooting.

FREEHOLD, NJ — The Monmouth County prosecutor's office is holding a live press conference beginning at 3 p.m. on the fatal shooting that happened early Friday morning on the Route 33 bypass in Freehold (see video below).

Sciasia Calhoun, 24, of Freehold was shot shortly after midnight Friday as she was driving onto Halls Mills Road from the bypass at the time, authorities said. Her boyfriend and a 1-year-old child in the car were unharmed, the Monmouth County prosecutor's office said.

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Calhoun was pronounced dead at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, at 12:46 a.m., authorities said.

The Route 33 bypass was shut down until about 9 a.m. during the investigation. Here is the video:

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