Atlanta Police Department: Shooting Incident: 3179 Peachtree Rd

Atlanta GA

17 April, 2021

4:06 PM

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Press release from the Atlanta Police Department: 04/17/2021 211070358 Preliminary information: On 4/17/21,around 2:52 am, officers responded to 3179 Peachtree Rd. in reference to persons shot. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital for treatment. While on scene, officers learned of a second male gunshot victim who self-transported himself to the hospital for treatment. Officers relocated to the hospital to interview the second victim. Preliminary investigation indicates a third individual appeared to be involved in the incident and could possibly be the shooter. The investigation remains ongoing.  Please keep in mind the above information is preliminary in nature and can change as the investigation progresses and new information comes to light. This press release was produced by the Atlanta Police Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.