Detectives investigating fatal shooting in Atlantic City

Detectives are investigating a shooting that killed a man early Wednesday morning.

A ShotSpotter alert brought police to the 1400 block of Atlantic Avenue at 1:47 a.m. Wednesday, according to Atlantic County Prosecutor Will Reynolds.

Tyrone Ford, 21, was found unconscious and unresponsive. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center’s City Campus where he was pronounced dead.

No arrests have been made.

Ford was previously arrested on gun charges twice. In 2019, he was found with a loaded handgun before getting on a bus at the Atlantic City Bus Terminal. The next year, he was one of nine people arrested for a burglary with a gun.

Anyone with information is asked to call Major Crimes at (609) 909-7800. Information may also be texted anonymously to tip411 (847411) beginning the text with ACPD.

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