Man Wanted In Connection With Atlanta Waffle House Shooting

ATLANTA, GA—Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are asking the public's help in identifying a suspect wanted for a shooting that occurred at a popular restaurant chain last month.

On June 3, officers responded to the Waffle House located at 112 Courtland St. NE in reference to a person shot.

After arriving on scene, officers located a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

According to a police report, witnesses stated that there was a fight inside the restaurant minutes before the shooting involving the suspect and another black man seen wearing a white, LA Lakers jersey.

According to police, the suspect was last seen fleeing in a white Audi Q8 SUV. He was wearing an orange hat, white tank top and light blue jeans.

Police said the suspect is currently wanted for aggravated assault.

Information on the case can be submitted anonymously to the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or online at www.StopCrimeATL.com. Individuals do not have to give their name or any identifying information to be eligible for the reward of up to $2,000 for the arrest and indictment of the suspect.