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5 teenagers shot near Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park, police say

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5 folks with ages starting from 15 to 19 had been injured however are steady, Atlanta Police Deputy Chief Timothy Peek stated throughout a information convention.

Police had been referred to as to an intersection of Centennial Olympic Park Drive in downtown Atlanta in response to a report of somebody being shot, Peek stated.

When officers arrived round 10 p.m., they discovered three folks with gunshot wounds following “some kind of altercation,” Peek stated.

Later, police decided two extra folks had taken themselves to a close-by hospital. They’re believed to have taken a automobile at gunpoint from a valet within the space, Peek stated.

There are female and male victims, the deputy chief stated, however he did not know the “precise breakdown.”

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“The precise motive for the capturing has not been established at this specific cut-off date,” Peek added.

Police recovered three weapons and not less than one stolen automobile, Peek stated.

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