Crime & Safety
GBI Probes Police Shooting In Atlanta: Reports
Georgia authorities were investigating a police shooting Thursday in southwest Atlanta, media reports say.
ATLANTA, GA — A probe is underway in southwest Atlanta following a police shooting Thursday afternoon, per media reports.
Little information was known as of around 2:45 p.m., however both Fox 5 Atlanta and WSB-TV reported the shooting occurred around 1 p.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
It was not immediately known if there were any injuries or fatalities.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was overseeing the probe into the shooting, media reports say.
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