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ShotSpotter alert causes Atlantic City students to shelter in place

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Students and staff at an Atlantic City school were told to shelter in place after an alert of gunfire nearby, police said.
The ShotSpotter alert came in at about 2:40 p.m., Sgt. Kevin Fair said.
Officers located evidence of gunfire.
Students and staff at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex, about a block away, were sheltered in place as police investigated.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.

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