Atlanta Police Department: APD Investigates Shooting: 265 Ponce De Leon Ave.

Atlanta GA

06 May, 2021

4:07 PM

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Press release from the Atlanta Police Department: 05/06/2021 211252226 Preliminary Information: On 5/5/21, around 11:20 pm, officers responded to a person shot at the location of 265 Ponce De Leon Ave NE. Upon arrival, officers located a male gunshot victim who was being treated by Atlanta Fire Rescue. The male was alert, conscious and breathing and transported to the hospital for treatment. Preliminary investigation indicates the victim was shot by a male suspect during a physical dispute. The suspect fled the scene in what appeared to be a White Dodge Magnum. The investigation continues.   Check https://www.atlantapd.org/about-apd/advanced-components/news-list for the latest updates.   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.