Crime & Safety
3 Shot At Applebee's Thursday, Douglas Deputies Investigating
Three people were injured in a shooting Thursday at Applebee's restaurant in Douglas County, police said.
DOUGLAS COUNTY, GA -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting, Thursday, at Applebee's restaurant on Thornton Road, where three were people injured, according to the Sheriff's Office.
In the early morning hours, there was a dispute in the parking lot and three people were injured, suffering non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, police said.
The three people were all transported to local area hospitals and are currently listed in stable condition.
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“The safety of our guests and team members is our highest priority. We are cooperating with authorities to thoroughly investigate this isolated incident. Due to the ongoing police investigation we cannot comment further,” said Pamela Jones, spokesperson for NRP, an Applebee’s franchisee.
This case is currently an active case under investigation by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office with charges pending against the identified suspects.
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