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South Jersey Man Pleads Guilty In Atlantic City Stabbing: Prosecutor South Jersey Man Pleads Guilty In Atlantic City Stabbing: Prosecutor
South Jersey Man Pleads Guilty In Atlantic City Stabbing: Prosecutor A 39-year-old man from Camden County has pleaded guilty in connection with a stabbing, authorities said. Darren Petti, of Bellmawr, admitted on Thursday, June 29, to stabbing a 60-year-old Atlantic City man, according ot the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. On July 19, 2021, in Atlantic City, police were dispatched to Kentucky and Atlantic avenues for a man having been stabbed.  Police quickly located a male fitting the description in the rear of the Bus Terminal.  Police approached Petti and placed him under arrest. A search led police to recover a small blac…

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South Jersey Fugitive, 38, Arrested At Atlantic City Bus Terminal After Serious Stabbing South Jersey Fugitive, 38, Arrested At Atlantic City Bus Terminal After Serious Stabbing
South Jersey Fugitive, 38, Arrested At Atlantic City Bus Terminal After Serious Stabbing A 38-year-old man from Camden County has been arrested in connection with a fight that ended with a multiple stabbing in Atlantic City, authorities said. The suspect allegedly was found by police trying to flee the city by bus.  Darren M. Petti of Bellmawr was charged with aggravated assault and weapons charges, an Atlantic City police spokesman said on Thursday. At 4:19 a.m. on Monday, Atlantic City police  received a 9-1-1 call that a man was stabbed near Kentucky and Atlantic avenues.  Patrol officers arrived but were unable to find a stabbing victim, according to Lt. Kevi…

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South Jersey Man, 34, Fatally Shot In Atlantic City South Jersey Man, 34, Fatally Shot In Atlantic City
South Jersey Man, 34, Fatally Shot In Atlantic City A 34 year-old man from South Jersey has been identified as the victim shot and killed in a shooting in Atlantic City early Sunday. Atlantic City police officers responded to a 911 call at Kentucky and Atlantic avenues about 1 a.m. on Sunday and found Anthony Crews of Chesilhurst with multiple gunshot wounds, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said. Police and EMTs tried to revive Crews, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. An autopsy by the Southern Regional Medical Examiner's Office determined the cause of death as gun shot wounds. This is an active ongoi…

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by Jon Craig