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Atlantic City man arrested in shooting

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An Atlantic City man was arrested Thursday in a shooting that wounded a man last month. Azaiah Grissom, 19, was arrested by Detective Anthony Abrams in the area of South Carolina and Baltic avenues, Sgt. Kevin Fair said. He is accused of shooting a 20-year-old man who was found shot in the 700 block of Wabash Avenue at about 7:15 p.m. Dec. 5. The victim, whose name was not released, was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center's City Campus, where he was treated for his injury. Grissom is charged with aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. The investigation was led by the city's Violent Crimes Unit. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call police at 609-347-5788 or Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234. Information may also be texted anonymously to tip411 (847411) beginning the text with ACPD.

UPDATE:

https://breakingac.com/atlantic-city-shooting-was-one-in-series-of-gang-retaliation-prosecutor-says/
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