Prosecutors: 13-year-old fatally shot in front of Salem home

The teenager was unresponsive when police responded to the scene and was later pronounced dead at the Salem Medical Center, according to prosecutors.

Lanette Espy

Mar 31, 2023, 5:29 PM

Updated 635 days ago

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Prosecutors: 13-year-old fatally shot in front of Salem home
Salem County prosecutors say a 13-year-old was fatally shot in front of a residence in Salem on Thursday.
It happened on Ninth Street shortly before 10:30 p.m.
The teenager was unresponsive when police responded to the scene and was later pronounced dead at the Salem Medical Center, according to prosecutors.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Investigator Johnathan Seidel of the Salem County Prosecutor’s Office at 856-935-7510, ext. 8333 or Detective Sean Simpkins of the Salem City Police Department at 856-935-0033 or visit salemcountyprosecutor.org.