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Sunday, May 7, 2017

Police Investigating Fatal Shooting in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY – Law enforcement is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Atlantic City last night, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced.
Atlantic City Police responded on Friday, May 5, 2017 at approximately 10:15 p.m. to the 800 block of N. Virginia Avenue, Atlantic City, for a 9-1-1 report of a man down.
Atlantic City EMS personnel and AtlanticCare paramedics also responded to the scene.
Upon arrival, emergency responders found a male, 31-years-old of Atlantic County, unresponsive and unconscious, the victim of a shooting. The victim succumbed to his injury, and was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:45 p.m.

Next-of-kin were notified. The identity of the victim is being withheld at this time.
Detectives of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department continue the investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666. Witnesses may also contact the Atlantic City Police Department Investigations Division at (609)-347-5766.

Anyone with information involving serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office Web site at http://www.acpo.org/tips.html and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit a Tip page. People can also call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website at http://www.crimestoppersatlantic.com/. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to the arrest and indictment of those who commit crimes in Atlantic County.

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