As was previously reported here by Chris Coleman, Atlantic City 4th Ward Councilman MD Morshed was attacked (last Thursday) during a drug deal near a mosque … after telling them that they can’t do a drug deal here.

We have learned and confirmed that Morshed will be holding a press conference from his hospital room at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-City Division within the next 1/2 hour (early 5:00 p.m  hour).

97.3 ESPN logo
Get our free mobile app
We will follow-up following the press conference.
An official Atlantic City source has told us that Morshed will allege that a gun was involved and that he was targeted.
Developing.

30 Special and Unique New Jersey Towns Everyone Must Visit

More From 97.3 ESPN