Teen survives targeted gunfire in southeast Atlanta neighborhood

Published
June 20, 2026
Location
Atlanta, Arkansas
300 block of Kelly Street SE
Incident type
Shooting, Assault

Summary

Shooting Atlanta Arkansas in Atlanta, Arkansas: Atlanta police are searching for a group of gunmen who opened fire on a 17-year-old teen in the 300 block of Kelly Street SE in Atlanta on June 19, 2026. Officers arrived to find the teen shot in the leg; he was alert, conscious, and breathing before being transported by private vehicle to a nearby hospital. Investigators with the Aggravated Assault Unit determined a group of males approached the teen and fired shots directly toward him, and are working to determine the motive behind the targeted gunfire.

Original reporting

Teen survives targeted gunfire in southeast Atlanta neighborhood | FOX 5 Atlanta

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