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Man grazed by bullet after someone shot through his door after knocking at Decatur home, police say

Officers responded to the 4000 block of Belvedere Square for a person shot. When they arrived, they found a 30-year-old man who was grazed by a bullet in his back.

ATLANTA — DeKalb County Police are investigating after a man was grazed by a bullet in a shooting at his Decatur home late Wednesday night.

Officers responded to the 4000 block of Belvedere Square just around 11 p.m. for a person shot. When they arrived, they found a 30-year-old man who was grazed by a bullet in his back.

Emergency responders arrived to the scene offering the man treatment, but he refused to be taken to the hospital. 

The man told police that he heard a knock at the door and then heard several rounds shot through his door. 

Authorities are looking into the shooting at this time. 

No other information was released.

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