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Atlantic City Man Sentenced in Shooting Death At Madison Hotel Atlantic City Man Sentenced in Shooting Death At Madison Hotel
Atlantic City Man Sentenced in Shooting Death At Madison Hotel A 25-year-old man from Atlantic City was sentenced to 19 years in New Jersey State Prison in connection with a shooting death at a motel, authorities said. Keshawn Faulkner was sentenced on Thursday, Feb. 9 in the Aug. 12, 2020, shooting death of the victim "W.B." at the Madison Hotel in Atlantic City, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. The victim's full name was not released. The charges stem from a botched armed robbery, to which Faulkner pleaded guilty, the prosecutor said. Faulkner must serve 85% of the 19-year sentence before being eligible for parol…

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by Jon Craig
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Atlantic City Man, 23, Indicted For Armed Robbery, Fatal Shooting At Hotel Atlantic City Man, 23, Indicted For Armed Robbery, Fatal Shooting At Hotel
Atlantic City Man, 23, Indicted For Armed Robbery, Fatal Shooting At Hotel A 23-year-old man from Atlantic City has been indicted in connection with a fatal shooting during a robbery in a hotel last year, authorities said. Keshawn T. Faulkner, of Atlantic City, was indicted by a grand jury in for the murder of 25 year-old Wayne Brown, according to Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner. Faulkner was charged with felony murder, robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, Tyner said. On Aug.. 12, 2020, Atlantic City Police received a 9-1-1 call, at 11:45 a.m., reporting a shooting.  Patrol officers res…

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Arrest Made In Fatal Atlantic City Hotel Shooting Arrest Made In Fatal Atlantic City Hotel Shooting
Arrest Made In Fatal Atlantic City Hotel Shooting A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with last week's fatal shooting in an Atlantic City hotel, authorities said. Wayne Brown, 25, of Atlantic City was found dead of a gunshot wound on the 11th floor of the 24-floor Madison Hotel on Wednesday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said. Keshawn T. Faulkner, of Atlantic City has been charged with Brown's murder as well as robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm, Tyner said on Sunday. Faulkner was taken into custody on Friday afternoon, processed and taken to the Atlantic County Justice Facility, he said. Auth…

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by Jon Craig