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Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Gresham Park, DeKalb County

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A shooting incident in the Gresham Park community of DeKalb County, Georgia, resulted in a man being rushed to the hospital on September 9, 2024. The DeKalb County Police Department responded to the scene around 7:40 p. m. following reports of a wanted person in the area. Upon arrival, officers located the victim in a backyard on Flintwood Drive, prompting immediate medical attention.

The police have yet to disclose the identity of the victim or any details regarding the suspect involved in the shooting. Investigators are currently piecing together the events leading up to the incident and are appealing to the public for any information that could aid their investigation. This shooting raises concerns about safety in the Gresham Park area, as community members seek answers. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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