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Police: Ventnor Man Murdered In Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- Police in Atlantic City are investigating the stabbing death of a man from Ventnor, New Jersey.

Authorities say 28-year-old Oscar O. Mendez was found lying in the street at the intersection of Texas and Pacific Avenues on Thursday at about 11:30 p.m.

While working to determine Mendez's condition, they discovered he had been stabbed.

He was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

No arrests have been made and the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department are investigating.

Anyone with information on this homicide is urged to call Major Crimes at (609) 909-7666.

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