Samir Ross was 19 when he was shot in Atlantic City on the night of June 7, 2021. At about 10:38 p.m., gunfire erupted near Pennsylvania and Magellan Avenues. Ross and two 21-year-old women were found with gunshot wounds and taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus; Ross later died of his injuries while the women were treated.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department opened an investigation. In the first public reports investigators had not identified a suspect or a motive and appealed to the public for information. The investigation remains active and no arrests had been announced as of the latest reports.

If anyone was in the area that night or has information about the shooting, please come forward to local authorities.