Antoquan T Watson, 27

Atlantic City, New Jersey
March 27, 2014

Agencies: Atlantic City Police Department New jersey | Pleasantville Police Department - New Jersey | Egg Harbor Township Police Department

Cause of death: Shooting


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Last updated: almost 6 years ago

Overview

A police pursuit resulted with a suspect fatally shot after an exchange of gunfire with police in Atlantic City, according to investigators.

The suspect has been identified as 27-year-old Antoquan T. Watson, of Williamstown, said Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain. Watson was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:20 p.m. Thursday.

The Press of Atlantic City reports the events that led to the shooting of Antoquan Watson on Thursday began when Watson dined at a Pleasantville restaurant and didn't have enough cash to cover the bill after two credit cards were rejected.

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July 2014 Outside experts to review evidence

June 2015 Officers cleared