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Atlantic City Man Found Shot Dead in Egg Harbor Township

Egg Harbor Township Atlantic City

MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating the shooting death of an Atlantic City man whose body was found in Egg Harbor Township on Saturday morning, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced.

Official said Egg Harbor Township Police responded to the corner of Essex Avenue and Kingsley Avenue, in EHT for an emergency call at 6:25 a.m. on Saturday for a report of a male down.

When officers arrived the male was determined to be deceased from apparent gunshot wounds.

The shooting victim has been identified Mr. Terrance P. Fox, 29, according to Atlantic County officials.

This is a cooperative and ongoing investigation by the Egg Harbor Township Police Department and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.

Anyone with information involving serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office Web site at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit a Tip page.

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/.

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