Police investigate murder in Long Branch

Long Branch, NJ – Authorities are investigating a murder near Liberty St, where witnesses heard gunshots shortly after midnight on Monday.

Yellow crime scene tap was seen draped along the street near Central Avenue, which was shut down throughout Monday morning as authorities investigated.

Monmouth County Prosecutor spokesperson confirmed that police were investigating a homicide, but no other details were announced.

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