Perth Amboy Man, 22, Shot And Killed Near Train Tracks

PERTH AMBOY, NJ — A 22-year-old man was shot and killed in Perth Amboy Friday evening, according to Perth Amboy Police and the Middlesex County Prosecutor.

Authorities responded to the area of the NJ Transit train tracks near New Brunswick Avenue at 5:24 p.m. Friday. Upon arrival, they located Jonathan Molina, 22, of Perth Amboy who sustained a gunshot wound.

Molina was transported to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective Frank Cristiano of the Perth Amboy Police Department at (732)324-3856 or Detective Paul Kelley of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732)745-3330.