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ACPO Major Crimes Unit Seeks Assisting in Identifying Witness to Recent Homicide

The individual pictured is being sought as a witness to the homicide of Ivan Smith, which occurred on Nov. 13, 2021 in Pleasantville.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is seeking assistance in identifying a witness to the homicide of a man in Pleasantville on the morning of Nov. 13, 2021, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced.

The individual in this video and still image is being sought as a witness to the homicide of Ivan Smith, which occurred on November 13, 2021, in Pleasantville.

Any information as to the identity of this individual can be provided to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit via the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Department dispatch at 609-909-7200, or unanimously, via Crime Stoppers Atlantic County at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website at http://www.crimestoppersatlantic.com/.

On November 13, 2021, at approximately 9:19 a.m., the Pleasantville Police Department received a shot spotter alert and 911 call in reference to a shooting incident at 914 N. Main Street.

When Pleasantville Police Officers arrived, they located Ivan Smith, 41, of Somers Point, laying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound. Medical personnel also responded to the scene and performed CPR, but they were unable to revive Smith.

Smith was pronounced deceased at the scene.

This is an active and cooperative investigation between the ACPO Major Crimes Unit and the Pleasantville Police Department.

Anyone with information about this shooting or other serious crimes are asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit at 609-909-7666 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office Website at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit a Tip page.

People can also call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website at http://www.crimestoppersatlantic.com/.

Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to the arrest and indictment of those who commit crimes in Atlantic County.