10-month-old Atlanta baby grazed by bullet, police investigate By Rob DiRienzo and FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team Published April 16, 2023 8:37PM Updated 10:34PM SE Atlanta FOX 5
Atlanta Atlanta Police investigate 10-month-old grazed by bullet It happened on the 2600 block of Fairlane Road in SE Atlanta. Officials are thankful the baby was only grazed. ATLANTA - A 10-month-old baby is recovering from a shooting in which Atlanta Police says the child was grazed by the bullet. It happened Sunday evening on the 2600 block of Fairlane Drive in southeast Atlanta. Police got the call just after 7 p.m. A woman at the scene told police her house was shot up by what appeared to be a juvenile suspect. She said there may have been more involved. The woman told officials she was outside with her children when a car pulled up to her house and the person or people inside began shooting. The Atlanta Police Department said the shooting took place on Fairlane Drive in SE Atlanta. (FOX 5 Atlanta) Officials believe one of the bullets brushed past the baby's ear. They're thankful that the child's wound was non-life-threatening. No one else was shot. Authorities are still working to understand the circumstances that led to the shooting and have not released any information on suspects or arrests.
Unfortunately, this 10-month-old marks the 24th child shot in Atlanta this year.
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Atlanta Atlanta Police investigate 10-month-old grazed by bullet It happened on the 2600 block of Fairlane Road in SE Atlanta. Officials are thankful the baby was only grazed. ATLANTA - A 10-month-old baby is recovering from a shooting in which Atlanta Police says the child was grazed by the bullet. It happened Sunday evening on the 2600 block of Fairlane Drive in southeast Atlanta. Police got the call just after 7 p.m. A woman at the scene told police her house was shot up by what appeared to be a juvenile suspect. She said there may have been more involved. The woman told officials she was outside with her children when a car pulled up to her house and the person or people inside began shooting. The Atlanta Police Department said the shooting took place on Fairlane Drive in SE Atlanta. (FOX 5 Atlanta) Officials believe one of the bullets brushed past the baby's ear. They're thankful that the child's wound was non-life-threatening. No one else was shot. Authorities are still working to understand the circumstances that led to the shooting and have not released any information on suspects or arrests.
Unfortunately, this 10-month-old marks the 24th child shot in Atlanta this year.
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