Atlantic City Police arrested a man who discarded a handgun during a foot chase after gunshots were fired.
Thursday night, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of Indiana Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert detecting gunshots in the area. Officers arrived to locate evidence of gunfire. Officers located the suspect vehicle in the 2100 block of Sheridan Avenue. They also observed two men matching the description of the suspects standing outside. As the officers attempted to speak with the men, 31 year old Jibril Mitchell fled, discarded a handgun and was ultimately apprehended.