Atlanta Police Department: 5/22/21 Shooting 3189 Roswell Rd

Atlanta GA

22 May, 2021

4:05 PM

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Press release from the Atlanta Police Department: 05/22/2021  Preliminary Information: On 5/22/21, around 12:32 am, officers responded to 3186 Roswell Rd in reference to a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located one female victim suffering from a gunshot wound. Witnesses stated that after several patrons were asked to leave the location an unknown male engaged in a verbal altercation with security which led to several shots being fired, the suspect then fled the location. The victim did not appear to be the intended target and was transported to Grady alert, conscious, and breathing,  The suspect is described as a black male, with blonde dreads, wearing a white t-shirt. Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and to possibly identify anyone involved. The investigation continues Please keep in mind the above information is preliminary in nature and could change as the investigation progresses or new information comes to light.   This press release was produced by the Atlanta Police Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.