COURT HOUSE — Cape May County Prosecutor Robert L. Taylor and Chief Joseph Evangelista of Middle Township Police Department announced Aug. 8 the on-going investigation of a double stabbing that occurred earlier this date in Middle Township.
Just after midnight, Middle Township Police responded to the Cape Regional Medical Center in response to a person who arrived at the Emergency Department suffering from an abdominal stab wound. This subject, identified as 46-year-old David Homer, of Wildwood Crest, was evaluated at Cape Regional Medical Center and was subsequently airlifted to Atlantic Care Medical Center for further treatment.
Shortly thereafter, police responded to a residence in Rio Grande following a report of a second individual suffering from numerous stab wounds. This subject, identified as 40-year-old Eli Levine of Court House, was transported to Cape Regional Medical Center where he was stabilized and subsequently transported to Cooper Medical Center for further treatment.
The investigation, conducted by Middle Township Police Patrol and Major Crimes Units along with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Major Crimes and Crime Scene Units, revealed that the two stabbings were the result of an altercation between Homer and Levine that occurred in the vicinity of 1037 Route 9 South in Court House.
The incident remains under investigation at this time by Middle Township police and the county prosecutor’s office.
No charges have been filed at this time.
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