Maurice McCargo, 44, was fatally shot in Camden in the early hours of Saturday, February 24, 2024. ShotSpotter activated near the 3000 block of South Congress Road at about 2:36 a.m., and 911 callers reported a person had been shot. Officers found McCargo with multiple gunshot wounds and he was taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:02 a.m.

The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Camden County Police Department have opened an active, ongoing investigation. Authorities have not released any information about arrests, suspects, or a motive. Anyone who might have information about the shooting is asked to contact investigators.