New Jersey
NJ man charged in fatal shooting outside Bally’s Casino
🚨 A capturing outdoors Bally’s Resort and On line casino has left an Atlantic Metropolis man lifeless
🚨 Authorities say a retired cop helped to catch the suspected killer
🚨 The investigation is ongoing
ATLANTIC CITY — An Egg Harbor Metropolis man is charged with homicide after a deadly capturing outdoors of Bally’s Resort and On line casino, in accordance with the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Workplace.
Cops responding to a name of a person shot on the Atlantic Metropolis Boardwalk simply earlier than 2 a.m. Saturday morning discovered the sufferer outdoors Johnny Rockets, which is related to Bailey’s. The sufferer has been recognized as 34-year-old Eric Wynn, of Atlantic Metropolis.
Investigators instantly started working to search out the gunman accountable. Based on prosecutors, retired Atlantic Metropolis police officer Shawn Steuber performed a key position in monitoring down the suspect utilizing digital camera feeds at the ACHILES Surveillance Middle.
Jahlil Boston, 34, was arrested minutes after the capturing. Authorities stated that Boston nonetheless had the handgun used within the homicide. The Egg Harbor Metropolis man shouldn’t be legally in a position to carry a firearm due to a number of prior offenses together with theft, in accordance with state Division of Corrections information.
The prosecutor’s workplace stated that the capturing was not a “random act of violence” and that Wynn and Boston knew one another.
Together with homicide, Boston is charged with 5 weapons offenses and three drug offenses. He is accused of carrying a firearm with a large-capacity journal whereas dealing cocaine.
Boston is being held at Atlantic County jail pending a court docket look. The ACPO Main Crimes Unit continues to research the capturing.
Rick Rickman is a reporter for New Jersey 101.5. You’ll be able to attain him at richard.rickman@townsquaremedia.com
Click on right here to contact an editor about suggestions or a correction for this story.
Up or down? Common property tax adjustments in NJ in 2022
Under are the common property tax payments for each municipality in New Jersey final yr.
The cities are listed from the largest reduce within the common invoice to the very best enhance. On the county maps, the deeper purple colour means a better enhance above 2% whereas the darker inexperienced signifies a smaller enhance or a discount.
Every itemizing additionally reveals how the common tax invoice is break up among the many county, college and municipal governments.
LOOK: Meals and Private Care Shortages We May See In 2023
Study concerning the 13 potential shortages that would influence shops in 2023, from produce and meat to snacks and drinks.