Crime & Safety
East Orange Man Fatally Shot in South Jersey: Police
James Rhodes was shot in Camden Friday night, authorities say.
An East Orange man was fatally shot in Camden this weekend, according to Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Camden County Police Chief Scott Thomson.
Camden County Police found 24-year-old James Rhodes lying in the alleyway located the 2800 block of North Constitution Road and North Congress Road in Camden around 9:20 p.m. Friday night.
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He was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 9:40 p.m.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
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Anyone with information is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Pete Longo at 856-580-5854 or Camden County Police Detective Shawn Donlon at 856-757-7420.
Information may also be emailed to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.
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