Two Injured in Late-Night Keansburg Stabbing and Assault

Two Injured in Late-Night Keansburg Stabbing and Assault

JerseyTalks Staff
Aug 18, 2026
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What happened

Two people were injured in a stabbing and assault near Beachway Avenue in Keansburg late Sunday, according to preliminary information. Emergency responders were called to the area of 250 Beachway Avenue shortly before 11:30 p.m.

Where it happened

  • Keansburg, Monmouth County.

What remains unclear

  • Keansburg police continued to investigate the circumstances.
  • No arrests were reported, and additional details about the victims and what happens next remain unclear.

Two people were injured in a stabbing and assault near Beachway Avenue in Keansburg late Sunday, according to preliminary information.

Emergency responders were called to the area of 250 Beachway Avenue shortly before 11:30 p.m. after a report of a stabbing.

The incident matters to residents around the Shore community because officials had not explained what led to the violence or released the conditions of either injured person.

So far, EMS treated one person who reportedly suffered a stab wound to the shoulder. Authorities also found a second person at the scene who had reportedly been injured in an assault.

Keansburg police continued to investigate the circumstances. No arrests were reported, and additional details about the victims and what happens next remain unclear.

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