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Man Wounded in Leg in Late-Night Atlanta Shooting as Police Investigate Altercation on Joseph E. Boone Blvd

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Published on November 24, 2025
Man Wounded in Leg in Late-Night Atlanta Shooting as Police Investigate Altercation on Joseph E. Boone BlvdSource: Google Street View

A 33-year-old man was shot in the leg in Atlanta after a verbal argument at the corner of Joseph E. Boone Boulevard NW and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW. The Atlanta Police Department said the incident happened last Saturday around 12:07 a.m.

When Atlanta police arrived, they found the victim with a gunshot wound to his right leg. He was alert, conscious, and breathing, and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The Atlanta Police Department’s Major Crimes Response Team is leading the investigation into the shooting.

Details are still limited, and authorities have not released information about any suspects or arrests. The information released is preliminary and may change as the investigation continues or new details emerge.