Crime & Safety
1 Injured In Clarkston Shooting
Police said a car had been shot at multiple times, and a man in his 30s was inside of the car with several gunshot wounds.
CLARKSTON, GA — A man who was shot early Thursday morning was found injured inside of his car at North Indian Creek Drive, DeKalb County Police said.
Officers were responding around 12:30 a.m. to a person shot call in the 200 block of Ridge Creek Drive, where they found several shell casings but no victim, police said.
Simultaneously, officers responded to a car accident in the 1000 block of North Indian Creek Drive. Police said the car had been shot at multiple times, and a man in his 30s was inside of the car with several gunshot wounds.
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The man's injuries were not life threatening, and he was taken to a local hospital. Police said the car crash was minor, and no injuries were reported from the other car involved.
Police told Patch authorities are working to confirm if the two scenes are connected.
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