Man Shot And Killed In Piscataway Last Week

PISCATAWAY, NJ — In the midst of the flooding in Piscataway last Thursday, a North Brunswick man was shot and killed

At 3:58 p.m. Thursday, police responded to the area of Washington Avenue and West Fifth Street in Piscataway following a report of a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers located and performed lifesaving measures on a man who sustained apparent gunshot wounds. He has been identified as Alphonso Brown, 22, of North Brunswick

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

The Middlesex County prosecutor has not released any further details about what happened and no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to call Detective TJ Patel of the Piscataway Police Department at (732) 562-1100 or Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745- 3927.

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