Crime & Safety
Man, Woman Shot Inside Vehicle In Atlantic City, Police Investigating
The pair was found inside a vehicle on Adriatic Avenue at around 3 p.m. on Friday, police said.
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - A man and woman were found shot inside a vehicle in Atlantic City Friday afternoon, police said.
Shortly after 3 p.m., Atlantic City police officers responded to reports of shots fired and a ShotSpotter alert near the 400 block of north New Jersey Avenue, the department said in a statement.
A 25-year-old male and a 25-year-old female, both from Atlantic City, were found sitting inside a vehicle in the 600 block of Adriatic Avenue, police said.
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Evidence of gunfire was also found in the area, police said.
The victims were taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division for non-life threatening injuries, police said.
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Anyone with information about the shooting incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Violent Crimes Unit at 609-347-5766 or text anonymously to tip411 (847411) and begin the text with “ACPD.”
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