Morgan Zalot

Police-Involved Shooting Kills Man in Jersey Shore Town

Authorities at the Jersey Shore confirmed Tuesday that a man died in a police-involved shooting in a shore town after a barricade Monday night.

Police responded to a home on the 100 block of Derby Avenue in Ventnor about 8 p.m. Monday. SWAT officers surrounded a home for more than an hour before the situation was declared under control.

Officials with the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday that one man died in a police-involved shooting during that incident. They did not provide any additional details, referring all questions to the state Attorney General's Office, which investigates all police shootings.

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