Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen also visited McKnight in the hospital on Monday and said the officer appeared to be stable and in good spirits. "The random assault on one of our C

A police officer is fighting for his life after he was stabbed in the neck in Camden, New Jersey, Sunday evening, according to investigators who say the attacked appeared to be unprovoked. Léelo en español aquí.

Shortly before 6 p.m., the officer, whom authorities did not identify, was conducting a business check in the area of Broadway and Chestnut Street when, without provocation, Richard Dennis, of Sicklerville, stabbed him in the neck, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office said.