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Wesley Nelms

Case from Camden, NJ dated Nov 09, 2014

Victim Details

Wesley L. Nelms

Male

Black / African American

Camden

NJ

2014-11-09

20

Wesley

Nelms

06/26/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday in Camden, New Jersey, the life of 20-year-old Wesley L. Nelms, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On November 9, 2014, he was discovered on the 1100 block of Chase Street with a single, fatal bullet wound to his chest. Emergency services responded to the scene and rushed him to Cooper University Hospital in a desperate attempt to save his life. Despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving.

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  • Obituary of Wesley L. Nelms | May Funeral Homes
  • Courier-Post: Cops: No tie between 2 Camden homicides over weekend
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