16-YEAR-OLD ATLANTIC CITY CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE STABBING DEATH OF A 16-YEAR-OLD
" 1 16-Year-Old Dead & Another 16-Year-Old Jailed In A Wednesday Night Atercation In Atlantic City."
Sunday, August 20, 2023, 4:19 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ.- An apparent altercation between Two Teenagers in Atlantic City on Wednesday Night, ends with a 16-Year-Old Juvenile Dead and another Jailed, according to Atlantic County Authorities.
On Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 10:40 p.m., Members of The Atlantic City Police Department responded to The 1300 Block of Caspian Avenue in Atlantic City on a report of a Teen being Stabbed. Upon arrival, Police Officers located a 16-Year-Old Male Juvenile inside an apartment suffering from a Stab Wound to his Chest.
The Teen was immediately transported to AtlantiCare Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injury and was subsequently pronounced deceased, a short time later.
A subsequent investigation led to another 16-Year-Old Juvenile Male being identified as the individual responsible for the Death of the Teen. The Teen was taken into Custody and Charged with First Degree Murder; Third Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose; and Third Degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. The Teen was Processed on the Charges and is being Detained in a New Jersey Juvenile Detention Center.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Unit at (609) 909-7666.
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