On the afternoon of Sunday, March 26, 2023, gunfire was reported in Camden, New Jersey. A ShotSpotter activation brought Camden County Police to the 1400 block of Collings Road about 2:40 p.m., and officers located a male victim with a gunshot wound on the 3100 block of Alabama Road. The victim was identified as 21-year-old Daijohn Spaulding and was taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at about 3:01 p.m.

Within days investigators identified a suspect. On March 30, 2023, 18-year-old Nykwan Taylor of Camden was charged in connection with Spaulding’s death. Taylor surrendered to police the next day and was charged with first-degree murder, second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon; he was remanded to the Camden County Correctional Facility. The investigation is described as active and ongoing.

Did anyone in Camden see or hear anything in the Collings Road or Alabama Road area that afternoon?