Violence erupted in the neighborhood of 149 26th St. on Thursday, when an argument between two women – previously acquainted – took a perilous turn, resulting in gunfire. The Atlanta Police Department reported to the scene following a call about a person shot. According to their statement, the incident occurred around 10:22 pm, and upon their arrival, officers found a female victim with a non-fatal injury: a graze wound to the arm.

Though wounded, the victim remained alert and was promptly transported to an nearby hospital for medical attention. The preliminary probe into the shooting suggests that the argument heated up in the parking lot, where it escalated to gunshots. The suspect, identified only as a former acquaintance of the victim, managed to evade the scene before the authorities arrived. No arrests have been made, and the identity of the suspect has yet to be disclosed.

The investigation into the incident, according to the Atlanta Police Department, is ongoing. Detectives continue to sift through the complexities of the fray, piecing together witness accounts and surveillance where available, aiming to understand the full breadth of what transpired that night. The motives behind the altercation and subsequent violence remain to be fully elucidated.