Atlantic City Cops: One Shot, One Wounded in a Car Tuesday Night

Two people in a car were injured by gunfire Tuesday night in Atlantic City.

Atlantic City Police say around 9:30 Tuesday night, patrol officers responded to the first block of South Florida Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert.

They say a man and a woman, who were in the same vehicle, were wounded. The man, identified as being 33-years-old and from Galloway, was shot and he drove himself to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-City Division for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The woman, who is 36-years-old and from Atlantic City, ran from the vehicle after sustaining an injury from shrapnel. She was taken to the hospital by an Atlantic City police officer.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Violent Crimes Unit at 609-347-5766.