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UPDATE: New Brunswick Fatal Shooting Under Investigation

New Brunswick

Middlesex County officials announced today that authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that took place last night.

According to officials, at approximately 8:13 p.m., New Brunswick police officers responded to the area of Suydam Street and Throop Avenue in response to a shooting.

Following their arrival, the officers determined Dawson Bey, 20, of Bound Brook, had sustained apparent gunshot wounds. Bey was then transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. Another victim was located at a nearby hospital.

The investigation is active and continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Brandt Gregus of the New Brunswick Police Department at (732) 745-5200, or Detective Paul Kelley of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745- 3330.

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