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Men sought in separate Atlantic City shootings


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Atlantic City police are looking for help in finding two suspects in two separate shootings.
Laquea Boggs, 20, of Pleasantville, is wanted in the March 9 shooting that wounded Quaheim Garner.

BOGGS

Garner was caught in the crossfire as Boggs and another man shot at each other in the 300 block of North Virginia Avenue, according to the investigation by the Violent Crimes Unit.
The investigation is ongoing and the VCU is still trying to identify the other man.
Boggs is charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon.

LOPEZ

Jonathan Lopez, 28, of Atlantic City, is wanted in a shooting in the Tropicana valet area at about 5:30 a.m. Feb. 24.
Lopez allegedly was shooting at an unknown male who was entering the lobby, according to information found during a two-week investigation by Detective Leah Giercyk and VCU detectives.
No one was hurt, but there was exterior damage to the hotel.

(NOTE: Police originally released Lopez's age as 18. He was actually 28.)

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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.

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