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Atlantic City Man Sentenced For Shooting Cab Driver: Prosecutor Atlantic City Man Sentenced For Shooting Cab Driver: Prosecutor
Atlantic City Man Sentenced For Shooting Cab Driver: Prosecutor A 20-year-old man from Atlantic City has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison in connection with shooting a cab driver, authorities said. Amir Lampkin was sentenced on Monday, Oct. 2 for aggravated assault and possession of a handgun without a permit, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. On Nov. 12, 2022, at 10:48 a.m. Atlantic City police responded to the 200 block of North Kentucky Avenue for a male shot. The victim was identified as Karmor Dolleh, 32, also from Atlantic City, the prosecutor said. Dolleh suffered a gunshot wound to the le…

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Trenton Man, 31, Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting Trenton Man, 31, Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting
Trenton Man, 31, Arrested In Atlantic City Shooting A shooting investigation led to the arrest of a Trenton man and the recovery of a handgun after a standoff with police. On Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 7:06 p.m., Atlantic City patrol officers were dispatched to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, in reference to a male that walked into the emergency room seeking treatment for a gunshot wound. The victim, 50, of Atlantic City, suffered a non-life-threatening injury as a result of being shot. A suspect was located. After a brief standoff with police, Anthony Matthews, 31, was taken into custody. He was charged with aggravated assault …

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Daytime Shooting Reported In Atlantic City: Police Daytime Shooting Reported In Atlantic City: Police
Daytime Shooting Reported In Atlantic City: Police A shooting in broad daylight was reported in Atlantic City. On Saturday, Nov. 12, at 10:48 a.m., Atlantic City patrol officers responded to the 200 block of North Kentucky Avenue for a shooting. Officers found a 33-year-old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.  The victim was transported by ambulance to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of injuries that are considered non-life threatening. Anyone with information about this shooting incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Violent Crimes Unit at 609-347-5766. Information…

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US Marshals Arrest Atlantic City Man, 32, In Fatal Stabbing US Marshals Arrest Atlantic City Man, 32, In Fatal Stabbing
US Marshals Arrest Atlantic City Man, 32, In Fatal Stabbing US Marshals have arrested an Atlantic City man in connection with a fatal stabbing, authorities said. George Harrell, 32, allegedly stabbed Dwight Hutchinson on the unit block North Kentucky Avenue in Atlantic City on June 5, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. Officials said that Harrell was arrested without incident on Wednesday, Aug. 31 and is awaiting extradition from Philadelphia. Harrell has been charged with murder, felony murder, robbery and weapons offenses. Anyone with information on this matter is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-90…

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Authorities ID Atlantic City Stabbing Victim Authorities ID Atlantic City Stabbing Victim
Authorities ID Atlantic City Stabbing Victim Authorities have released the name of an Atlantic City stabbing victim. Dwight Hutchinson, 65, was found by police unresponsive on Sunday, June 5 at about 2:20 p.m. on North Kentucky Avenue, according to Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds. Medical personnel arrived but were unable to revive Hutchinson. Hutchinson was pronounced dead at the scene, Reynolds said. An autopsy was completed by the Southern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office and the cause of death was ruled to be injuries sustained by a stab wound, Reynolds said. This continues to be an active and cooperative in…

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Man Killed In Atlantic City: Prosecutor Man Killed In Atlantic City: Prosecutor
Man Killed In Atlantic City: Prosecutor Authorities in Atlantic County are investigating a possible homicide that occurred on Sunday afternoon, June 5. The death was a result of a stabbing, an unconfirmed report said. At approximately 2:20 pm, Atlantic City Police received an emergency call for a man down in the first block of North Kentucky Avenue. The man was found unresponsive. Medical personnel arrived but were unable to revive the man, who was pronounced dead. The next of kin notification has not been completed, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. No other details were released. This is an active and ongo…

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Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police
Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana: Police A pair of Atlantic City men were arrested on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop, authorities said. At approximately 10:02 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 500 block of north Kentucky Avenue after previously observing the vehicle driving at a high rate of speed and displaying heavily tinted windows, Atlantic City police said. Officer Jesse Oliver-Logan and his K9 partner Gee, a canine trained in the detection of narcotics, arrived shortly after as backup.  A subsequent investigation was conducted with the assistance of K9 Ge…

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