Victim identified as city resident
CAMDEN -- A 28-year-old Camden man was gunned down Saturday afternoon in the city, officials said.
Camden County Police responded to the 1300 block of Browning Street after 9-1-1 calls and an alert from the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system around 2:23 p.m., according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office.
Officers found Britton Knox suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene, officials said. Knox was rushed to Cooper University Hospital, where he died shortly before 3 p.m.
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In a statement, the prosecutor's office said there were no arrests and the investigation was continuing.
Homicides have jumped in Camden, where at least 18 killings were reported in the city this year.
Authorities urged anyone with information to call Camden County Prosecutor's Office Detective Jim Brining at 856-225-8439 or Camden County Police Detective Ted Desantis at 856-757-7420. Information can also be sent via email to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.
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