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Woman Shot After a Fight Breaks Out in Neptune Twp.

Neptune Township

An investigation is ongoing after a woman was shot during a large fight that broke out at a Neptune Township party Friday night.

Police responded to the VFW hall on Route 33, after a 911 call reported a large fight at that location around 12:28 a.m., according to Charlie Webster, spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

Upon arrival, police found the victim, a 20-year-old woman, on Myrtle Avenue in Asbury Park suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was rushed to the hospital where she was listed in critical condition.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call prosecutor's Detective John Leibfriedt 800-533-7443or Neptune Township Detective Sgt. Leslie Borges at 732-988-8000.

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