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Man Shot in Southwest Atlanta, Police Seek Leads Amidst Rising Gun Violence

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Published on June 16, 2025
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On last Saturday afternoon, a man was shot in the abdomen at 510 Pegg Road SW in Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded to the scene around 5:45 p.m. and found the victim alert and breathing. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

The Aggravated Assault Unit took over the investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. At this time, no further details have been released, and the motive remains unknown.

The identity of the victim has not been disclosed. Atlanta Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact them as the investigation continues.