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Police: Shooting, 2 stabbings reported within 6 hours earlier this week in Atlantic City

The first stabbing occurred during a fight between two men on Tennessee and Atlantic avenues.

Lauren Pena

Jul 13, 2024, 10:13 AM

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A shooting and two stabbing incidents occurred within six hours on July 8, Atlantic City police say.

The first stabbing took place during a fight between two men on Tennessee and Atlantic avenues.

Officers say they responded to the scene at around 8:30 a.m. The suspect, James Knight, was later arrested.

At around 9:13 a.m., police were also called to another fight involving several people on Pennsylvania and Arctic avenues.

Authorities say Isaiah Byrd was arrested for stabbing a resident in the fight.

A 15-year-old girl walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound just before 2 p.m. Police believe she was accidentally shot on Rosemont Place.

Police say they are looking for a 17-year-old male in connection to the shooting.

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