In the early hours of a Monday morning in Camden, New Jersey, the life of David Goodwater, a 31-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On February 5, 2018, at approximately 12:20 a.m., gunfire erupted in the 1100 block of Princess Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they found Goodwater suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was rushed to Cooper University Hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of the medical staff, David Goodwater was pronounced dead at 12:53 a.m. His death was one of two separate fatal shootings that occurred in Camden within a 16-hour period, leaving the community reeling from the violence.
In the aftermath of the shooting, law enforcement officials began an investigation into Goodwater's
death. However, in the days following the incident, no arrests were made, and the police did not publicly identify any suspects. Authorities requested that anyone with information regarding the shooting come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation. The case remained unsolved, leaving a family and a community searching for answers.
