Nineteen-year-old Malik Nath was killed in Camden, New Jersey, after being shot on the evening of July 7, 2022. ShotSpotter activated and multiple 9-1-1 calls brought police to the 1900 block of South 8th Street; officers arrived around 10:00 PM and found Nath with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Cooper University Medical Center and was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and the Camden County Metro Police Department Homicide Unit opened a joint investigation and have classified the incident as a homicide. The investigation was described as active and ongoing, with no suspects publicly identified and no arrests announced. Authorities have asked anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone saw the shooting or has information about who was involved, please contact the investigating agencies.