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One wounded in Atlantic City shooting


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Police are on the scene of a shooting that happened in Atlantic City just after 2 p.m. Friday.

The shooting happened in the area of Ventnor and Elberon avenues.

The ShotSpotter audio-detection system recorded two shots. There was also evidence of gunfire at the scene, Sgt. Paul Aristizabal said.

The 20-year-old man appeared to be alert as he was loaded into an ambulance and taken to the hospital.

Police said his injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to call 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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