A 17-year-old Asbury Park male suffered a gunshot wound Monday evening while riding a bicycle along Springwood Avenue, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charles Webster said.
Asbury Park police responded to a report of shots fired near 10:19 p.m. in the area of Atkins Avenue, Webster said.
The gunman is unknown but the victim was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
No arrests have been made and the investigation remains active and ongoing, Webster said.
Anyone with information is being asked to call Detective John Leibfried of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Asbury Park Satellite Office at 1-800-533-7443 or Detective Cynthia Yost of the Asbury Park Police Department at 732-774-1300.
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