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Man, 25, Shot Dead In Cumberland County: Police

A 25-year-old Bridgeton man was shot and killed, authorities said.

Bridgeton Police Department, NJ

Bridgeton Police Department, NJ

Photo Credit: Bridgeton Police Department, NJ

On Sunday, Sept. 3, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Bridgeton police responded to Mount Vernon Street on for a report of a gunshot victim, Bridgeton police said.

Police found the victim, identified as Brian Pineda, who resided at the residence, suffering from gunshot wounds, tney said.

 Officers immediately attempted live-saving efforts until Bridgeton Fire Dept. EMTs arrived. The victim did not survive and was pronounced dead a shot time later.

No arrests had been made.

Detectives from the city police department and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office are continuing the investigation.

Anyone with information on this case can contact Det. Chris Zanni at 856-451-0033 or 856-773-8313. Anonymous tips can be shared with the Bridgeton Police Department by visiting bpd.tips from any computer, tablet or smartphone.

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