Four more kids one as young as 11 have now been charged in connection to a robbery at a store on the Atlantic City Boardwalk last month where the owner collapsed and died.
The scene unfolded on the evening of April 1st as Atlantic City police officers responded to a business in the 1500 block of the Boardwalk in reference to a man with a knife. Arriving officers were informed that multiple juveniles were damaging the store and assaulting individuals. While attempting to steal items, a 12-year-old boy brandished a knife and threatened the store owner.
The 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old female were arrested at the scene. Shortly thereafter, the store owner, Mahmood Ansari of Atlantic City, collapsed and was not breathing. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-City Campus where he was pronounced dead.
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A 26-year-old man from Atlantic County was shot dead, and two teenagers were wounded, in a shooting, authorities said.
On Thursday at 2:57 p.m., 9-1-1 calls were received at the Pleasantville Police Department reporting that victims had been shot on the 100 block of Linden Avenue, according to Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner.
Pleasantville police officers foumd Maurice Hampton, also known as Abdul Hamid shot and killed, Tyner said. An autopsy was being performed on Friday.
Two 18 year-old shooting victims who survived were identified as Messiah Burton and Shilameen Henderson, both of Pleasantville. They were taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center City Campus.
Victim of Pleasantville Homicide Identified, 2 Others Were Shot
Authorities now say three people were shot in an incident in Pleasantville Thursday afternoon.
Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner says the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Pleasantville Police Department continue to investigate the shooting that happened in the 100 block of Linden Avenue at around 3pm Thursday.
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Pleasantville Police were initially called to the scene, where they found the body of Maurice Hampton, aka “Abdul Hamid”, 26, of Pleasantville. He had been shot.
Authorities now say two other people were shot, and taken to the hospital for treatment. They ve been identified as Messiah Burton and Shilameen Henderson, both 18, both of Pleasantville.
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