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Man Admits To Fatal Atlantic City Shooting: Prosecutor

A 35-year-old Egg Harbor man pleaded guilty on Friday, Jan. 17, to fatally shooting a man in Atlantic City in March 2023, authorities said.

Jahlil Boston

Jahlil Boston

Photo Credit: Atlantic City Prosecutor's Office

Jahlil Boston pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and is expected to be sentence to 28 years in prison per the term of a plea agreement, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said.

On Saturday, March 18, 2023, police in Atlantic City responded to the 1600 block of the Atlantic City boardwalk and found a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound, authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.

Surveillance footage captured Boston shooting the man and he was apprehended a few blocks away, still in possession of the handgun, authorities said.

Boston remains incarcerated in the Atlantic County Justice Facility, authorities said.

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