CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ. (THECOUNT) — Christina Pierce, of Camden, New Jersey, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Saturday night stabbing in Camden County.

Pierce, 41, was found fatally stabbed inside a Camden home Saturday night.

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According to reports, firefighters responded to reports of a stove fire at an apartment in the 800 block of Haddon Ave around 9 p.m. Saturday. When they arrived, Pierce was found suffering from an apparent stab wound in an adjacent room.

Pierce was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of stab injuries.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Pierce:

The cause of the fatal incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with possible information on the case should contact CCPO Det. Kevin Courtney at 856-397-6770 or Camden County Police Det. Shawn Donlon at 856-757-7042. You can also email tips to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.

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Geo quick facts: Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Camden. As of the 2019 Census estimate, the county’s population was 506,471, making it the state’s 8th-largest – Wikipedia.