A Buena Vista, Atlantic County man was shot in Atlantic City early Tuesday morning and died later at the hospital.

At 1:59am, the ShotSpotter gunshot-audio detection system alerted city police to Hobart Avenue, where police found a man with gunshot wounds, according to the Prosecutor’s Office.

He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center City Division, where he was pronounced dead at 11:49 am on Tuesday, according to police.

The Press of Atlantic City reports that the victim was from the Newtonville section of Buena Vista Township. His identity has not been disclosed pending notification of family.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 609 909 7666 or the Atlantic City Police Department Investigations Division at 609 347 5766.

 

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