Law enforcement officials in New Jersey are investigating after a shooting early Sunday left a 19-year-old man dead.
According to police, at about 3:30 a.m., first responders answered a call of a shooting along the 1400 block of Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City, where they found 19-year-old Tamaj Bennett, of Atlantic City, NJ, after he had been shot.
Law enforcement officials said that Bennett was transported to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officials said an investigation into this incident is ongoing.
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