Atlantic City shooting wounds two men for second time in 24 hours

Two men were wounded in an Atlantic City shooting for the second time in 24 hours this weekend.

Police were called to the 500 block of New York Avenue by a ShotSpotter alert at 11:21 p.m. Saturday, Sgt. Paul Aristizabal said.

Police arrived to find evidence of gunfire but not victims, according to the report.

A short time later, two men ages 25 and 22 arrived at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center with gunshot wounds,, Aristizabal said.

It was similar to a ShotSpotter alert at 11:24 Friday night that alerted police to a shooting in the city’s Back Maryland section.

Two men were wounded in that shooting as well,, arriving at the hospital while police were at the shooting scene.

No arrests have been made in either shooting.

As with Friday’s shooting, the injuries are not considered life-threatening.

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

Two men wounded in Atlantic City shooting

Two men were wounded in a shooting in Atlantic City late Friday night. A ShotSpotter alert brought police to Brigantine Homes in the city’s Back Maryland section at 11:24 p.m., Sgt. Paul Aristizabal said. There was evidence of gunfire but no victims, according to the report. A short time later, dispatch got a call that … Read more

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