Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Three Persons Shot In Long Branch On Wednesday Night
One in stable condition, two other men have non life-threatening injuries.
A 26-year-old Long Branch man is in stable condition at an area hospital after he was and two other men were shot shortly after 9 p.m. Wednesday night, Long Branch police said.
Police responded to the 100 block of Coleman Avenue at 9:11 p.m. on a report of shots being fired. They found the 26-year-old man on the sidewalk, police said.
The police department was later contacted by a different hospital reporting that two gunshot victims, a 30-year-old Eatontown man and a 47-year-old Long Branch man, had arrived at the Emergency Department with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
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The investigation is active and ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Patrick Petruzziello at 1-800-533-7443 or Long Branch Police Detective David House at 732-222-1000
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