ATLANTA — Atlanta police say a 17-year-old boy was shot in his chest in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon.
Officers responded to the 300 block of Fairburn Road after reports of a shooting around 4:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old male who sustained an apparent gunshot wound to his chest.
He was rushed to the hospital. The current extent of his injury is unknown.
The shooting remains under investigation.