Atlanta, GA
Man shot in northwest Atlanta neighborhood, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A man was shot in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood Wednesday evening, police said.
Officers responded to a person shot at 142 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW around 5 p.m., according to the Atlanta Police Department.
When they arrived, officers reportedly found a 30-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his abdomen and one of his hands.
Police said the man was alert, conscious and breathing, and was taken to the hospital.
They said the man had apparently gotten into an argument with several other men at the location, which escalated to gunfire.
Police said the suspects left the scene immediately after the shooting.
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