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Police: Male shot, critically wounded in the East Lake area

Atlanta Police said the victim was shot in the chest.
Credit: WXIA

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police said a male victim had been shot in East Lake area, off of Memorial Drive early Sunday afternoon.

It happened in the 2900 block of Links Drive, SE. 

Zone 6 officers responded to the area on a person shot call. They discovered a male victim shot in the chest.  

According to Atlanta Police Officer S. R. Brown, the victim is in critical condition at this point. 

Brown says officers are working to determine the circumstances behind the shooting.

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