Man Shot in Broad Daylight in Atlantic City Expected to Survive

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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police are investigating another shooting in Atlantic City after a man was shot in broad daylight on Wednesday.

According to police, at 1:47 PM, officers in the area of the 1300 block of Arctic Avenue heard what they believed to be gunshots coming from the vicinity of South Carolina and Baltic Avenues.

“Moments later, a ShotSpotter notification alerted to rounds fired in the area of the 100 block of north South Carolina Avenue, just south of Baltic Avenue,” police said. “Responding officers subsequently located a gunshot victim in the first block of north South Carolina Avenue.”

The victim, 25, of Atlantic City, was treated on scene before being transported by ambulance to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City division, for treatment of injuries that are considered non-life-