Shortly before 12:30 a.m. on October 6, 2024, multiple gunshots rang out on Thompson Street in Salem, New Jersey. Thirty-one-year-old Rahim Seals, a Salem resident, was struck and died from the gunfire. Another man was wounded in the same shooting; his injuries have not been publicly detailed.

The Salem County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed Seals was killed. As of the day after the shooting, no arrests had been made and no suspects were publicly identified. Investigators described the case as ongoing and asked anyone with information to contact the Salem City Police Department or the Salem County Prosecutor’s Office; anonymous tips can be submitted through the prosecutor’s office website.

If anyone saw activity on Thompson Street that night or has information about the shooting, please contact investigators.