ASBURY PARK, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that his office is seeking assistance from the public in the investigation of a fatal shooting that occurred in Asbury Park in late July 2022.
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Asbury Park Police Department responded to a report of gunfire near the 1600 block of Sewall Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered 33-year-old Kyshon Washington-Walker of Shrewsbury, with multiple gunshot wounds.
Kyshon Washington-Walker was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center and pronounced deceased shortly thereafter.
The Major Crimes Bureau of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, in collaboration with the Asbury Park Police Department, is actively investigating the shooting. Officials urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident or possesses relevant information to come forward.
For information related to this case, don’t hesitate to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Matthew Delgado at 800-533-7443 or Asbury Park Police Detective Anthony Houlis at 732-774-1300.
To provide anonymous tips about the crime, individuals can reach out to Monmouth County Crime Stoppers through various means: by calling the confidential telephone tip-line at 1-800-671-4400, using the free P3 Tips mobile app (available on iOS and Android at https://www.p3tips.com/1182), calling 800-671-4400, or visiting the website www.monmouthcountycrimestoppers.com. Your cooperation and information could be vital to the ongoing investigation.