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Update: Person Killed, Another Injured In Central Jersey Double Shooting, Prosecutors Say

Police were investigating after a person was killed in a double shooting in Monmouth County, authorities said.

A cruiser for the Red Bank (NJ) Police Department.

A cruiser for the Red Bank (NJ) Police Department.

Photo Credit: Facebook - Red Bank Police Department

One person was dead and another was injured in the shooting on the 100 block of River Street in Red Bank on Wednesday, July 10, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office said in a Facebook post

The office's major crimes bureau is helping the Red Bank Police Department investigate. There was an "increased police presence" in the area due to the investigation, the borough said in a Facebook post at 8:18 a.m.

Red Bank police said a suspect wasn't in custody but they don't believe there's a "continued threat to the public." The borough and county prosecutor's office asked people to avoid the area as investigators remained at the scene.

Anyone with information about the shooting should call the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office at 800-533-7443 or Red Bank police at 732-530-2700.

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