16-year-old boy shot near southwest Atlanta apartments, police say

Published
June 24, 2026
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
400 Fairburn Road, near several apartment complexes
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Atlanta Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia: A 16-year-old boy was shot near apartments in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday evening, according to police. Just before 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a person shot in the area of 400 Fairburn Road, just outside the perimeter, near several apartment complexes. Officers found the 16-year-old boy with a gunshot wound. Police have not said what led up to the shooting.

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16-year-old boy shot near southwest Atlanta apartments, police say

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