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Pair Sentenced In Drive-By Shooting In South Jersey Pair Sentenced In Drive-By Shooting In South Jersey
Pair Sentenced In Drive-By Shooting In South Jersey Two Atlantic City men were sentenced to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison for their roles in a drive-by shooting, authorities said. Adresce Jones, 20, and Armaad Brooks-Chappelle, 21, were sentenced on charges of attempted murder, unlawful possession of community guns, and related crimes, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. A third defendant, Quran Fenwick, 19, also of Atlantic City, pleaded guilty for his role in the drive-by shooting to charges of attempted murder and possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose. Although Fenwick was a juvenile at the time of …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
4 Indicted In Atlantic City Crackdown On Gang Violence 4 Indicted In Atlantic City Crackdown On Gang Violence
4 Indicted In Atlantic City Crackdown On Gang Violence Four Atlantic City residents have been indicted on attempted murder and witness tampering charges in connection with a gang-related shooting that occurred on Friday, Aug. 12, authorities said. An investigation found that Armaad Brooks-Chappell, 20, Adresce Jones, 19, and a juvenile male co-conspirator, utilized a stolen vehicle and multiple firearms to coordinate a planned attack on a 22-year-old victim from Atlantic City, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.  The defendants allegedly ambushed M.B., who was walking on the sidewalk and opened fire. M.B. was struck multi…

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8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown 8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown
8 Guns Recovered, 5 Arrested In Atlantic City Firearms Crackdown Five men have been arrested and eight weapons were recovered in an Atlantic City sweep for illegal firearms, authorities said. At 6:13 a.m. Friday, Atlantic City patrol officers responded to the 800 block of Maryland Avenue in reference to ShotSpotter alert. Patrol officers found evidence of gunfire, according to Lt. Kevin Fair, a police department spokesman. Surveillance Center personnel observed several males run into a residence, one armed with a rifle, in the same block, Fair said. The occupants of the residence voluntarily surrendered a SWAT Team. A warranted search resulted in the r…

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by Jon Craig