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Woman, teen girl wounded in Atlantic City shooting


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UPDATE: Atlantic City man arrested in shooting of 16-year-old girl, woman

Two people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday night, Atlantic City police said.

A ShotSpotter alert brought police to the 700 block of North Michigan Avenue just before 11 p.m., Sgt. Paul Aristizabal said.

There was evidence of gunfire but no victim, according to the report.

A short time later, a 16-year-old girl and 52-year-old woman, both from Atlantic City, arrived at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center's City Campus with gunshot wounds, Aristizabal said.

The injuries are not considered life-threatening.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Atlantic City police at 609-347-5766.  Information may also be texted anonymously to tip411 (847411), beginning the text with ACPD. 

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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.



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