Atlanta, GA
Video shows crowd scatter when gunshots were fired at Atlanta University Center
ATLANTA – Police shared movies of a taking pictures close to Atlanta College Heart throughout Clark Atlanta College’s homecoming weekend.
Police try to establish the suspects who fired the photographs after midnight on Oct. 16 within the space of James P. Brawley Drive close to the Robert W. Woodruff Library. Police indicated on the video the place the gunshots got here from, however the high quality is not excessive sufficient to establish the shooter or shooters.
Police highlighted a automobile in a video exhibiting the intersection of Mildred and Parsons streets. The video reveals a grey or white BMW turning earlier than a number of “muzzle flashes” come from the bushes. It is too darkish to see individuals within the video.
Investigators additionally confirmed a video of a crowd of individuals gathered round a stage throughout a DJ’s efficiency. Police indicated the place photographs had been fired within the crowd.
A complete of 4 individuals had been damage, together with two individuals shot in entrance of the library whereas listening to a DJ. They ran right into a dormitory for canopy, in keeping with a police report.
Police additionally discovered a person laying on his abdomen with a gunshot wound to his left buttock. The responding officer mentioned he was in a lot ache that he could not present particulars on the taking pictures to police on the scene earlier than an ambulance took him to Grady.
A lady mentioned she was grazed by a bullet whereas in her dorm.
One other particular person advised police a bullet flew via his automobile window and hit his steering wheel whereas he was at a cease signal.
Police initially detained 4 individuals in a BMW with 4 individuals inside however launched them after looking out their automobile.
Police are providing as much as $2,000 for info within the case. The Atlanta Police Division is in search of cellphone video of the incident. Anybody with info can contact investigators at 404-546-4213 or ship a tip to Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477), www.crimestoppersatlanta.org or by texting CSA and the tip to CRIMES (274637).