Man shot at party on Milton Avenue, Atlanta police say
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A shooting took place at The Verge apartment complex on Milton Avenue SE in Atlanta during a Friday night party, leading to a significant police response in the early hours of the morning. At approximately 1:30 a. m. , officers arrived to find a 22-year-old man who had sustained injuries from a gunshot wound. He was quickly rushed to a local hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.
The shooter reportedly fled the scene before police could apprehend them, prompting an ongoing investigation into the incident. This shooting underscores the persistent issue of gun violence, particularly in social settings where large gatherings occur. FOX 5 Atlanta is working diligently to gather more details and provide updates on the case. Community members are likely to be concerned about safety in the area following this incident. The police are expected to increase their presence in the neighborhood as they continue their investigation.