A woman from Camden has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting her ex-boyfriend.

The Camden County Prosecutor's Office says 31-year-old Shanika Gideon killed 35-year-old Kyle Wilson of Mantua on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 28th.

At around 6:30, Camden County Police Department officers were alerted to a shooting victim at South 8th and Morgan Streets in Camden.

Officers found the victim, later identified as Wilson, who was taken to Cooper University Hospital where he was pronounced dead just minutes later.

South 8th & Morgan Streets in Camden NJ - Photo: Google Maps
South 8th & Morgan Streets in Camden NJ - Photo: Google Maps
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Gideon was taken into custody Monday afternoon in Flemington by the U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force.

She was remanded to the Camden County Correctional Facility pending a future date in superior court.

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to contact Det. Matthew Kreidler of the Camden County Prosecutor's Office at (856) 930-5355.

The public is reminded that charges are accusations and all persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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