Police searching for persons of interest in triple shooting

Atlanta, GALocal News

A triple shooting in southwest Atlanta has prompted a police investigation, with officers responding to the Village on the Green Apartments at approximately 1:15 p. m. Friday. Three adult men self-reported to a local hospital with gunshot wounds, indicating the severity of the incident. Capt.

Germain Dearlove stated that the gunfire likely erupted during a confrontation between two groups, suggesting a possible narcotics connection. The Atlanta Police Department has released images of three individuals and three vehicles believed to be tied to the shooting. Authorities are asking the public for assistance in identifying the suspects. Tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477) and remain anonymous. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding violence in the area, particularly related to drug activity.

The police's proactive approach aims to prevent further incidents and ensure community safety.

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