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Atlantic City man is county's first homicide victim of the year

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An Atlantic City man was fatally shot in Pleasantville early Thursday morning.
Tywan Bailey, 33, is the first homicide victim in the county this year.
The shooting happened at about 2 a.m. Thursday in the 600 block of Lafayette Avenue.
Crime scene tape surrounded the home.
An autopsy found that Bailey died of multiple gunshot wounds, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner said.
The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is being released at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666 or Pleasantville police at 609-641-3100.

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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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