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2 Shootings, 4 Wounded In Atlantic City: Police

Four men were wounded in a pair of weekend shootings in Atlantic City, authorities said.

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Atlantic City police

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On Friday, Aug. 5, at 11:24 p.m., Atlantic City police patrol responded to the Brigantine Homes section of Atlantic City for a report of shots fired and a ShotSpotter alert. 

Responding officers found evidence of gunfire in the area of 1062 Brigantine Boulevard, but no victim. 

Moments later, police dispatch was alerted of two male shooting victims, 23 and 28 of Atlantic City, had arrived at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of injuries that are considered non-life-threatening.

On Saturday, Aug. 6,  at 11:21 p.m., patrol units responded to a report of a ShotSpotter alert in the area of the 500 block of New York Avenue. Officers arrived in the area and located evidence of gunfire and a crime scene but did not locate a victim. 

Shortly after, police communications was notified that two male victims, 25 and 22, both of Atlantic City, had arrived at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for treatment of gunshot wounds. The victim’s injuries are not considered life-threatening.

No arrests had been made in either shooting incidents.

Anyone with information about this shooting incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Violent Crimes Unit at 609-347-5766. Information can be texted to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD. All texts are anonymous.

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