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Man says he was shot outside strip club on Northside Drive near I-75

The victim realized he had been shot in the leg and his friends immediately drove him to the hospital for treatment.

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police responded to Emory University Hospital Midtown early Monday morning in reference to a person shot. 

The officer met with the victim who said he was shot in the leg. He told police he was inside a vehicle with friends leaving a strip club at Northside Drive and Interstate 75 when they heard gunshots. 

The victim realized he had been shot in the leg and his friends immediately drove him to the hospital for treatment.

"The gunshot victim and his friends advised they don't where the gunshots came from or who was doing the shooting," police said in a statement. "Detectives were notified and will be investigating to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting."

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