Authorities are investigating a stabbing in Atlantic City last night that resulted in the death of a woman and injury to another, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Diane Ruberton announced.
Atlantic City Police and emergency medical personnel responded on to a home on N. Harrisburg Avenue, Atlantic City, for a 9-1-1 call at approximately 7:57 p.m.
Upon arrival, police found a 54-year-old Atlantic City woman, and a 52-year-old Pennsylvania man, the apparent victims of a stabbing. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man was transported to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center—City Division, where he remains, receiving treatment for his injury.
The identities of the victims are not being released at this time. The female victim’s next-of-kin were notified.
Detectives of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department continue the investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666.
Witnesses may also contact the Atlantic City Police Department Investigations Division at (609)-347-5766