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Boy Stabbed To Death After Fight In South Jersey, Prosecutor Says

The stabbing killed a 17-year-old in Bridgeton.

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BRIDGETON, NJ — A 17-year-old boy was killed after a stabbing on Tuesday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office said.

At around 3 p.m., officers responded to the Ivy Square Apartments along Cottage Avenue for a report of a person who was stabbed.

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There, they found the boy after what was a physical fight in the parking lot.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Prosecutor's Office at (856) 593-7979 or the Bridgeton Police Department at (856) 451-0033.

Submissions can also be made online at CCPO.TIPS.

According to officials, information can be sent in anonymously.

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