CCPO HOMICIDE DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING OF 19 YEAR-OLD MAN

Camden, N.J.– Detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man in Camden on Monday evening, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez.

On Monday, July 11, 2022, at approximately 10:43 pm, officers from the Camden County Police Department responded to the 2400 block of Denfield Street, Camden, New Jersey, in reference to multiple 911 calls for reports of a person shot. Upon arrival to the area, officers located a male victim identified as 19-year-old Tymere Wilcox of Camden, lying on the ground and suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers transported Wilcox to Cooper University Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at 12:10 a.m.

This investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit Detective Michael Dons at (856) 916-9292 and Camden County Police Department Homicide Detective Matt Kreidler (609) 519-6918. Tips can also be sent anonymously to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.