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Published on May 26, 2024
Man, 52, Wounded in Shooting on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, Atlanta, Potential Suspect DetainedSource: Google Street View

Gunfire erupted on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway in northwest Atlanta last Friday, leaving a 52-year-old man with a bullet wound to his abdomen. Atlanta Police Department responded to the scene near 2650 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW around 7:13 p.m., after receiving reports of the shooting, FOX 5 Atlanta reported.

The victim, who was discovered alert and conscious, was rushed to an nearby hospital for medical attention. Details on his condition were not immediately available. In the wake of the gunfire, officers detained a possible suspect, with assistance from Fulton County Sheriff’s deputies. Yet it remains unclear if any formal charges have been filed, as relayed by WSB-TV.

APD's Aggravated Assault Unit took over the investigation shortly after the officers and deputies managed the immediate aftermath. The high-traffic parkway was packed with law enforcement as investigators scoured the area for clues to piece together the events that led to the violent encounter.