Man dies after being shot by police in Cherry Hill, New Jersey: Officials

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is handling the investigation.

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Man dies after being shot by police in South Jersey: Officials
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in South Jersey.

CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in South Jersey.

It happened around 2 p.m. Tuesday near the 3000 block of Chapel Avenue West in Cherry Hill.

Just before 11 p.m., authorities confirmed a man died after he was shot by a Cherry Hill police officer.

There was no word on what led up to the shooting.

Authorities have not identified the man who died.

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is handling the investigation as it does with all fatal police-involved shootings.

Despite repeated requests Tuesday night, these were the only details released on the incident.