Man shot in the stomach on Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta police say

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A shooting incident on Cleveland Avenue in Atlanta has left a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the stomach, prompting an active investigation by local police. The shooting occurred late Monday night, and the victim was quickly transported to a nearby hospital for emergency care. While the Atlanta police have confirmed the incident, they have yet to disclose specific details regarding the shooter or the motive behind the attack. This shooting raises further alarms about the rising gun violence in the community, which has been a growing concern among residents. Local authorities are urging anyone with information to contact them, as they seek to piece together the events leading up to the incident.

The police department is committed to ensuring public safety and is actively working to address the underlying issues contributing to such violence. As the investigation unfolds, the community remains on edge, hoping for answers and solutions. Updates from the police department are expected as they continue their inquiries into the shooting.

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