Atlantic City

SOMERS POINT MAN CHARGED IN FATAL ATLANTIC CITY SHOOTING
MAYS LANDING- A Somers Point man has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses in connection to the Nov. 22 fatal shooting in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Oshshakkur Derrick, 24, is charged with the following offenses: Felony murder Kidnapping Unlawful Possession of a Weapon Attempted Robbery Robbery Attempted Murder On …

MAN & WOMAN INDICTED IN FATAL JUNE SHOOTING OF 17 YEAR-OLD MALE IN ATLANTIC CITY
MAYS LANDING – A man and woman were indicted Thursday, December 10, 2020, in connection to the fatal June shooting of a 17 year-old male in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Lewis Johnson Lewis Johnson, 31, of Newark, NJ, and Shaquana Lewis 35, of Pleasantville, were arrested in June and charged …

NEWARK MAN CHARGED IN $1.7 MILLION BURGLARY OF ARMORED VEHICLE PARKED OUTSIDE OF BALLY’S CASINO
MAYS LANDING – A Newark man has been charged in connection to a burglary of over $1.7 million from an armored vehicle outside Bally’s Casino on Nov. 5, 2020, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Dante J. McCluney has been charged with the following: • Burglary • Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition • …

FATAL SHOOTING OF EHT MAN IN A.C. REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION; ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT SEEKS ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING PERSONS OF INTEREST
MAYS LANDING- An investigation by the ACPO Major Crimes Unit is underway into the fatal shooting of a man in Atlantic City man after midnight on Sunday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Sunday, November 22, 2020 at approximately 12:43 a.m., Atlantic City Police Department received a 911 call in reference to a …

SATURDAY FATAL SHOOTING IN EHT OF A.C. MAN REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
MAYS LANDING- An investigation is continuing into the fatal Saturday evening shooting in Egg Harbor Township of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Nov. 21, 2020, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department received multiple 911 calls around 7 p.m., reporting shots fired at 201 Cedar Avenue, EHT. Officers from …

ACPO VETERANS DIVERSION PROGRAM IN NEED OF VETERANS OF ALL MILITARY BRANCHES TO SERVE AS VOLUNTEER MENTORS
MAYS LANDING- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Veteran’s Diversion Program is seeking veterans of all military branches to enlist as volunteer mentors. Volunteer mentors are linked with particular vets to help shepherd them through the process of the ACPO Veteran’s Diversion Program, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Volunteer Mentors are trained by the …

INVESTIGATION CONTINUES OF SUNDAY SHOOTINGS OF 4 VICTIMS IN A.C.; ONE MAN HAS DIED
MAYS LANDING- An ACPO Major Crimes Unit investigation into the shootings of 4 individuals Sunday morning in Atlantic City is continuing, one victim has died and another has life-threatening injuries, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Sunday, November 1, 2020, at approximately 3:43 a.m., Atlantic City Police responded to a ShotSpotter notification in …

ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT INVESTIGATING SHOOTING OF MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS IN A.C.
ATLANTIC CITY- The ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT is on the scene of a shooting in Atlantic City where multiple individuals were shot, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. At 3:40 a.m., this morning Atlantic City Police Officers responded to Artic and Iowa Avenues for a report of a shooting. The ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT …

EHT MAN SENTENCED TO 45 YEARS IN PRISON FOR 2018 MURDER OF A.C. MAN
MAYS LANDING-An Egg Harbor Township man was sentenced Tuesday on first degree Murder charges by Judge Donna Taylor in the fatal February 2018, shooting of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Troy Demby, 38, was sentenced to 45 years in New Jersey state prison with 85% parole ineligibility. This sentence …

MAYS LANDING MAN SENTENCED ON WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A 31 year-old man has been sentenced to New Jersey state prison on weapons charges, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Jaime Cambrelen was sentenced to 16 years in New Jersey State Prison with 8 years of parole ineligibility by the Honorable Bernard E. Delury, Jr., P.J.Cr., on Oct. 26, 2020. On …