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Blood drive to honor shot cop

Source: Press of Atlantic City · Jul 25, 2026, 7:36 AM

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Atlantic City police Sgt. Christian Ivanov raises his arm to a crowd of well-wishers as he leaves AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center's City Campus on June 18

Atlantic City police Sgt. Christian Ivanov, who was hospitalized after being shot on duty on June 2, was discharged from AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center's City Campus on June 18.

A blood drive is being organized to honor the injured officer and support the community during his recovery.

Key points

  • Sgt. Christian Ivanov was shot while on duty and hospitalized starting June 2
  • He was discharged from AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center on June 18
  • A blood drive is being held to honor the wounded officer
  • The community is rallying support for the injured police sergeant

FAQ

What happened to Sgt. Christian Ivanov?
Atlantic City police Sgt. Christian Ivanov was shot while on duty on June 2 and was hospitalized at AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center's City Campus until his discharge on June 18.
How can the community support the officer?
A blood drive is being organized to honor Sgt. Ivanov and provide tangible support to the community during his recovery from the shooting.

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