26-Year-Old Woman Shot and Killed in Atlantic City

by Charlie Dwyer

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department and the Atlantic County Major Crimes Unit are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman on South Bellevue Avenue on Sunday.

According to police,  at approximately 1:09 a.m., the Atlantic City Police Department responded to a 911 call in reference to a shooting on the unit block South Bellevue Avenue.

“Officers located a female gunshot victim. The female was subsequently pronounced deceased.  The female was identified as 26-year-old Malikah McLaughlin of Atlantic City, NJ.  This remains an active investigation,” police said in a statement.

Anyone with information involving this incident is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800.

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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