CAMDEN — Two men were killed in the city Monday night during two incidents that police believe are not related, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's office.
At approximately 7:20 p.m. William Howell, 23, of Camden, was shot multiple times while sitting in a 2011 Chevrolet Impala parked at the intersection of Rose and Mechanic streets.
Anyone with information on the case is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor's Office Investigator Chuck Farrell at (856) 225-8400 or Camden Police Detective William Frampton at (856) 757-7420.
A half-hour later, at about 7:49 p.m. police received a report of a person stabbed at Federal and 24th streets in Camden. Investigators learned two men, Jose Irizarry, 38, of Camden, and a 30-year-old Camden man were both stabbed in what appeared to be a robbery attempt by several men. Irizarry, who was stabbed multiple times, died of his injuries. The 30-year-old Camden man was also stabbed several times and remains in treatment at Cooper Hospital in Camden.
Anyone with information on the second killing is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor's Office Investigator Eric Wren at (856) 225-8400 or Camden County Police Detective Rob Perkins (856) 757-7420.
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