David Wells III, a 29-year-old Black man, was shot in broad daylight in Camden on July 21, 2017. Police were called at approximately 10:52 a.m. to the 300 block of Fountain Street in East Camden; officers found Wells with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Cooper University Hospital and pronounced dead at 11:11 a.m.

The killing was recorded as Camden’s fifth homicide in July and the fourteenth for 2017. The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Camden County Police Department opened an investigation and asked the public for help. As of the day after the shooting, no arrests had been announced and no suspects had been publicly identified.

If anyone was in the Fountain Street area that morning or has information about who might be responsible, please come forward.