Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a woman discovered in a Somers Point residence Saturday morning, according to a news release from the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
On Saturday at about 7:23 a.m., Somers Point police were dispatched to the 600 block of 3rd Street for a report of a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The woman, whose identity has not been released, was pronounced dead.
There is no threat to the public, authorities said.
The investigation is being conducted by the Prosecutor’s Office along with the Somers Point Police Department.
Anyone with information about this shooting or other serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666 or go to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office website at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit a Tip page.
