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Tragic Hit and Run Claims Life of Ocean County Woman
According to the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office, authorities are investigating a hit-and-run in Galloway Thursday night that killed a woman from Barnegat.
Police responded to White Horse Pike (Route 30) westbound near Seventh Avenue shortly before 8 p.m. on Sept. 12 for a fatal motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said Friday.
Angeletta Sheppard, 33, was killed in the crash, authorities said. The suspected vehicle left the scene before police arrived, according to officials.
It is recommended that anyone with information on this crash call the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office at 609-909-7800 or visit their website at ACPO.Tips and information can be submitted by anonymously completing the form on the Submit a Tip page.
Additionally, people can visit the
Crime Stoppers website or they can phone the organization at
609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS). Cash prizes are provided by Crime Stoppers for information that results in an arrest and indictment of Atlantic County criminals.
