Brick: It appears the fatal stabbing did indeed occur earlier today at the Brick Gardens Apartments. Investigators on scene are searching for something in the dumpsters and at the rear of the complex. We’re hearing it was a domestic turned bad, but we’re unable to confirm anything beyond the vague press release issued below.

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio announced today that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Major Crime Unit and the Brick Township Police are currently investigating a homicide that occurred in Brick earlier this afternoon. A male victim was dropped off at Brick Hospital with a stab wound and the male victim subsequently died as a result of the stab wound. OCPO Major Crimes and Brick PD are currently investigating several leads and attempting to interview family members and witnesses. There is no danger to the public. This is an active investigation and more information will be released when it becomes available.