
Camden, NJ – Detectives are investigating a shooting last week that resulted in the death of a man in Camden, reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez.
On October 20, 2026, at approximately 9:47 a.m., officers from the Camden County Police Department responded to the 1200 block of Princess Avenue in Camden in reference to a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located a gunshot victim — identified as 29-year-old Jeshua Sammons of Pennsauken — lying on the sidewalk. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased at approximately 11:18 a.m. on October 21, 2026.
The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Jake Siegfried of the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit at (856) 225-5086 and Detective Anthony Sulpizi of the Camden County Police Department at (609) 923-4096. Tips may also be sent to CAMDEN.TIPS.