Office Of The Atlantic County Prosecutor: ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING OF MAN; 3 MALES ALSO WOUNDED

Press release from the Office of the Atlantic County Prosecutor:

June 20, 2021

ATLANTIC CITY- The ACPO Major Crimes Unit is investigating a fatal shooting where one male was fatally shot and three others were wounded, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said.

At 6:06 p.m., Sunday June 20, 2021, Atlantic City Police Officers responded to a scene on Atlantic Avenue where four men were shot–one fatally.

Upon arrival officers locate four males who were shot at the 1700 block of Atlantic Avenue. All four males were transported to Atlanticare Regional Medical Center City Campus. One of the males has died from his injuries.

This is a cooperative, ongoing investigation between the ACPO Major Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department.

Anyone with information, regarding serious crimes are asked to contact the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office Web site at https://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.

This press release was produced by the Office of the Atlantic County Prosecutor. The views expressed here are the author’s own.