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Camden Man Fatally Shot In Paulsboro

PAULSBORO, N.J. (CBS) – Police in Gloucester County are investigating the shooting death of a Camden man late Wednesday evening.

The shooting happened at about 10 p.m. on West Washington Street in Paulsboro, New Jersey.

According to investigators, 25-year-old Jamaal A. Barker was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Barker was believed to have been visiting an acquaintance in Paulsboro.

The shooting is being investigated by the major crimes unit of the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office and the detective bureau of the Paulsboro Police Department.

Barker's death is the third murder of 2011 in Gloucester County.

Anyone with information is urged to call 856-384-5608 or 856-423-1101.

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