Crime & Safety
Fulton Road-Rage Shooting Injures 2 Juveniles
Following a crash, police say a driver shot at a car with two juveniles inside before fleeing the scene in Fulton County.
EAST POINT, GA — Two juveniles were injured in a shooting following a crash Friday morning near Highway 166 westbound at Sylvan Road, Atlanta Police said.
It is unknown at what time the incident occurred, but APD was asked to meet with East Point Police around 9:15 a.m. regarding the shooting, police said.
A female driver was involved in the crash, and when she tried to flag down the other driver involved, police said the other driver shot towards her car.
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Two juveniles, ages unknown, who were sitting inside the car were shot, police said. They were alert and breathing and taken to a hospital for treatment, police said.
The female driver was not injured, and the accused shooter fled the scene before officers arrived, police said. A description of the suspect was not released.
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APD's Aggravated Assault Unit is investigating the case.
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