Crime & Safety
Man Shot Multiple Times, Killed In Atlantic County: Prosecutor
Charles Wynn, 31, from Pleasantville, was fatally shot early Friday morning in Egg Harbor Township, officials said.
EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ — Authorities are investigating an early morning fatal shooting in Egg Harbor Township that killed a Pleasantville man, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said.
Charles Wynn, 31, from Pleasantville, was killed on Aug. 19, Prosecutor William E. Reynolds said. An autopsy revealed the cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds and the manner was homicide, Reynolds said.
At about 4:08 a.m. on Friday, Egg Harbor Township police responded to a 911 call reporting a male gunshot victim in the 6000 block of Delilah Road, Reynolds said. The victim, Wynn, was pronounced dead, Reynolds said.
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The shooting is currently under investigation by the Atlantic County Major Crimes Unit and the Egg Harbor Township Police Department, Reynolds said.
Anyone with information involving this incident is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office website at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit a Tip page.
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People can also call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website at http://www.crimestoppersatlantic.com/. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to the arrest and indictment of those who commit crimes in Atlantic County.
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