Woman, 20, shot during Neptune brawl; critical

NEPTUNE - A 20-year-old woman remains in critical condition after being shot early Saturday during a brawl at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall on Corlies Avenue, authorities said.

Neptune police went to the hall at 1515 Corlies Ave. (Route 33) shortly before 12:30 a.m. to deal with a large fight, said Charles Webster, spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

The township woman was brought to an undisclosed local hospital, Webster said. There have been no arrests, Webster said Saturday afternoon. He declined to release further details of the crime.

Webster is urging anyone with information about this case to call Detective John Leibfried, of the Prosecutor’s Office at 1-800-533-7443 or Detective Sgt. Leslie Borges of the Neptune Township Police Department at 732-988-8000.