Man Shot in Neck During Attempted Robbery in Northwest Atlanta Neighborhood
On Saturday night, a 43-year-old man was shot in the neck while fleeing from an attempted robbery in a Northwest Atlanta neighborhood. The incident occurred on the 1700 block of Detroit Avenue around 10:45 p.m. The victim was treated at the scene and is currently conscious and breathing.
According to authorities, the investigation into the incident is ongoing and no further details about the suspects have been released at this time. This is just one of many recent incidents highlighting the rising crime rate in northwest Atlanta.
Police are urging residents to stay vigilant and to report any suspicious activity in their neighborhoods. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
Source: ATL Newsroom