Police Seek Info After Man Is Found Unconscious In Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Authorities are seeking information from the public about a man who was found unconscious on a city sidewalk on Friday, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said.

Police received a 9-1-1 call in reference to an unconscious man on the 500 north block of Trenton Avenue at 4 p.m., the ACPO said.

Police found Christopher Irons, 51, of Atlantic City on the sidewalk. Irons was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center City Campus and remains hospitalized in critical condition, the ACPO said.

Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said detectives believe Irons was assaulted.

Anyone with information about this incident can contact the ACPO Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7800 or visit the Prosecutor’s Office website 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.

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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