Crime & Safety
Driver Shot Dead Before Crash In South Jersey
Police received word of a crash. They found a gunshot victim at the scene.
MILLVILLE, NJ — A homicide is under investigation after authorities say a person was shot while driving Saturday in Cumberland County.
A crash was reported on the 900 block of Church Street in Millville. Police found that the male victim got shot while he was driving and then crashed his vehicle.
The victim was brought to Inspira Medical Center Vineland, where he was pronounced dead at 10:02 p.m. Saturday.
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Authorities have not released the victim's identity, and no other information was available as of 1 p.m. Monday.
The Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office and Millville police are investigating.
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Anyone with information related to the investigation can contact Det. Vit of the Millville Police Department at 856-825-7010 or Det. Parker of the prosecutor's office at 856-453-0486. Anonymous tips can also be sent to njccpo.gov/tips.
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