Atlantic City Man Fatally Shot

On Thursday, February 29, 2024, at approximately 5:58 p.m., the Atlantic
City Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call in reference to a shooting incident in the unit
South block of Florida Avenue in Atlantic City, NJ. The gunshot victim, H.C., a 37-year-old male
from Atlantic City, was located at 26 South Florida Avenue. The victim sustained life threatening
injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The cause and manner of death are
pending.
This incident is currently being investigated by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major
Crimes Unit and the Atlantic City Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit.
Anyone with information about this incident or other serious crimes is asked to call the Atlantic
County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit at 609-909-7666 or go to the Prosecutor’s Office’s
Website at ACPO.Tips and provide information by filling out the form anonymously on the Submit
a Tip page.
Crime Stoppers: 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.