ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are working to determine the circumstances of a shooting that happened not far from Georgia State University's campus.
According to police, a person was shot in the leg near 20 Auburn Ave NE. This is near Woodruff Park and close to GSU's campus.
"Investigation revealed a verbal altercation between two individuals escalated to shots being fired," APD said. "The uninvolved victim was struck while attempting to get away."
At last check, police said the victim was conscious and breathing.
Earlier in the evening, MARTA tweeted that the police activity in the area was impacting the Atlanta Streetcar, causing delays. It was able to resume its normal schedule once the scene cleared.
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