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Three juveniles detained after 16-year-old shot in parking lot of Gainesville seafood eatery: police

The teen boy was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, police said.

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A 16-year-old boy was shot in the parking lot of a seafood restaurant in Gainesville on Sunday, police said.

Gainesville Police said that three juveniles are now detained following the shooting outside of Marisquería Playa Azul Seafood & Grill at 1736 Atlanta Highway.

The teen boy was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, where police said he is in stable condition.

Police also said the shooting does not appear to be random, and it's believed the groups involved knew each other. They also didn't know what led up to the shooting and did not specify what time it happened.

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