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Long Branch Police Investigate Reports of Overnight Shootings That Left Two Injured

Long Branch

Monmouth County Authorities are investigating two separate shootings that sent two people to an area hospital overnight. 

 Police responded to reports of a shooting that occurred in the 200 block of Broadway where a male victim was shot and seriously injured around 2 a.m.  EMS transported the man to Jersey Shore Medical Center where he was listed in stable condition. 

A short time later, police responded to shots fired in the teens block of Long Branch Ave.  where they found a male victim shot to the chest. The man was rushed  to Jersey Shore Medical Center by EMS where he was listed in serious condition just after 2:30 a.m. . 

Police are looking for 3-4 black males last seen in the area occupying a light colored Nissan Altima with tinted windows. 

It was not immediately clear if the suspects are connected to both shootings. 

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