Man rushed to hospital after overnight shooting in Atlanta

Atlanta, GALocal News

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Friday morning, injuring a man. Officers responded to the scene on Willis Mills Road SW around 2:30 a. m. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the right forearm and was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he is stable. Investigators have not disclosed any details regarding suspects or the circumstances surrounding the incident.

This shooting highlights ongoing issues with gun violence in Atlanta and raises concerns among residents about safety. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The investigation aims to identify and apprehend those responsible for the shooting. Community leaders are calling for increased measures to address violence in the area.

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