2 Shot, 1 Killed At Apartment Lobby In Camden County: Prosecutor

CAMDEN, NJ — Two men were shot, including one killed, early Tuesday morning in the City of Camden, authorities said.

Police responded at about 1 a.m. to the Northgate 1 apartment building lobby after two people were reportedly shot at the location, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office (CCPO). Officers found two victims, who were transported to Cooper University Hospital, officials said.

Quashawn Smith, 21, of Camden, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 1:42 a.m. Tuesday, the CCPO said. The other victim was a 20-year-old West Deptford resident, who authorities haven't publicly identified.

Law enforcement continues to investigate. Anyone with information can contact Senior Det. Kyrus Ingalls of the CCPO's Homicide Unit at 609-969-9530 and Det. Vilmary Otero of the Camden County Police Department at 609-519-8573. Tips can also be sent to CAMDEN.TIPS.