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15-year-old injures himself with gun at Chick-fil-A in DeKalb County

It happened in the parking lot of a Chick-fil-A on Turner Hill Road in Stonecrest.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: DeKalb Police say that after investigating the situation, they have determined the 15-year-old "was handling a firearm and the injury was self-inflicted."

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A 15-year-old was shot at a Chick-fil-A in DeKalb County on Friday, police said.

The incident happened at the Turner Hill Rd. location in Stonecrest a little after 12:30 p.m., according to police.

The DeKalb County Police Department said they were called to a person shot call at the location and discovered the teen had been shot in the parking lot.

Police did not outline the victim's condition, but said he was "taken to a local hospital to be treated for his wound."

"This case is currently under investigation," DKPD said.

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