Man Arrested in Connection to Murder at Atlantic City Hotel

A 22 year-old Atlantic City man has been charged in the fatal shooting of Wayne Brown last Wednesday at an Atlantic City hotel.

Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner says Keshawn T. Faulkner of Atlantic City has been charged with felony murder, robbery, and unlawful possession of a firearm.

Faulkner was taken into custody over the weekend and transported to the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

According to Tyner's office,

On Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, Atlantic City Police received a 911 call, at 11:45 a.m., reporting a shooting. Officers responded to the Madison Hotel, 125 S Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd and located Wayne Brown, 25, on the 11th floor with an apparent gunshot wound.

The investigation into this shooting continues. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at (609) 909-7800.

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