Man Dead, Woman In Critical Condition After Camden Shooting: Police

CAMDEN, NJ - An early morning shooting Friday in Camden left a 65-year-old man dead and a 54-year-old woman in critical condition, authorities said.

While responding to a ShotSpotter activation for shots fired at 3:20 a.m., in the area of the 100 block of North 25th St. in Camden City, Camden police found two individuals suffering from gunshot wounds, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said in a joint statement.

A male victim, identified as 65-year-old Clint Leavy of Camden City, was transported to Cooper University Hospital and was pronounced dead at 3:30 a.m., MacAulay and Rodriguez said.

A 54-year-old female victim of Camden City, who was listed in critical condition, was also transported to Cooper University Hospital for a gunshot wound.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit Detective Kyrus Ingalls (609) 969-9530 and Camden County Police Department Detective Matthew Dunlop at (609) 519-7344. Tips can also be sent anonymously to CAMDEN.TIPS.