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Man in critical condition after shooting in Oakland City neighborhood, Atlanta Police say

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is investigating after a man was shot in the Oakland City neighborhood. 

According to police, officers responded to the 1000 block of Lawton Avenue SW in reference to a person shot. When they arrived, they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound. He was sent to the hospital in critical condition. 

Officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident, police said. 

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