Crime And Law

19-year-old man killed, another injured shooting at Atlanta townhome community

Shooting on Celeste Lane SW (WSB-TV)

ATLANTA — A 19-year-old man was killed and another 19-year-old man was injured after being shot in a gated townhome community in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon.

Officers responded to the 800 block of Celeste Lane around 3:30 p.m. after reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found a victim with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Officers later learned another 19-year-old man self-transported to a hospital with a gunshot wound to his arm.

The identity of the victims were not released.

Officers have blocked off the area while the investigation continues.

Police are still searching for the shooter.

This is a developing story.



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