Atlantic City Woman Strangled; Killer At Large

An Atlantic City woman is strangled to death and the murderer is on the loose.

The body of Siddiqah Bryant, 23, was found by Atlantic City police Thursday in her car on the 1800 block of Arctic Avenue, according to Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel. An autopsy today confirms the cause of death as strangulation and the manner of death as homicide.

Housel's investigators have released no other information about the victim, or about their efforts to focus and track down a suspect. They are urging anyone who can offer information to advance the probe to step forward.

Reach the Atlantic County Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666 or Atlantic City police headquarters at 609-347-5774.