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UPDATE: 22-Year-Old Man Gunned Down in Perth Amboy

Perth Amboy

Middlesex County authorities reported today that a fatal shooting is under investigation.

Authorities say on Friday, February 11, at approximately 5:24 P.M., police responded to the area of the train tracks near New Brunswick Avenue following the report of a shooting.

Upon their arrival, officers 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.

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