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On Saturday, Jan. 21, at 3:05 p.m. patrol officers responded to the 600 block of north New York Avenue in reference to a ShotSpotter alert.
Police found evidence of gunfire in the area of New York and Sewell Avenues, but did not locate a victim.
Moments later, an 18-year-old victim entered the emergency room at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for treatment of a gunshot wound. The injury was not considered life-threatening at this time.
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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