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Shock, Sadness Spread After Woman Slain In Atlantic County

A 30-year-old woman was fatally shot overnight in Atlantic County, authorities said.

Jazmen Martin

Jazmen Martin

Photo Credit: Jazmen Martin Facebook

Jazmen Martin-Richardson, 30, was found suffering from a gunshot wound on the 1000 block of Iowa Avenue, Pleasantville on Monday, May 23, according to Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill.

Medical personnel arrived but were unable to revive Martin-Richardson. Martin-Richardson was pronounced deceased at the scene, the prosecutor said.

Condolences poured in.

"My dear friend. What a phenomenal mother and loving daughter you are," Kimberly K Young writes. "We didn’t talk or see each other daily, but the love and loyalty never changed. It hurt that I won’t be able to have one more glass of wine with you, one more talk with you , tell one more joke with you or hear you call me grandma one more time. I’m gonna miss your laughter, our ugly cry heart to hearts and most importantly your vivacious spirit."

"HOW HOW HOW !!!!! WHY," MoDizzle Ziyadeh writes. "Why do the good ones get taken!!! Jazzy jazz our memories just popped up on Snapchat!!! I was going to message you and check up on you!!! Oh my god my girl is gone… this is so sad! I love you Jaz ❤️ the best employee to have and greatest friend to vent to ❤️ I’m going to miss you jaz ❤️ to the person who did this may you seriously be caught. My friend has two kids man!!!!"

Tarhik Richardson wrote: "My beautiful daughter Jazmen Martin Richardson was Murdered and my life will never be the same Please pray for me and my family."

Anyone with information about serious crimes are asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666 or go to the Prosecutor Office Website at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by completing the form anonymously on the “Submit a Tip” page.

Crime Stoppers: People can also call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website at http://www.crimestoppersatlantic.com/. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to the arrest and indictment of those who commit crimes in Atlantic County.

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