Gunfire erupts in Atlantic City, one injured

Atlantic City police department patrol car-Atlantic City Police Department

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Wednesday, at 1:50 PM, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of Westminister Place for a report of shots fired and a ShotSpotter alert.

Responding officers arrived on the scene and found a 31-year-old male victim who had been shot, along with evidence of gunfire.

The victim, a resident of Atlantic City, was transported by ambulance to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of injuries that are considered non-life-threatening.

The Atlantic City Police Department Violent Crimes Unit is urging anyone with information about this shooting incident to contact them at 609-347-5766 or submit a text anonymously to tip411 (847411), beginning the text with ACPD.

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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