Crime & Safety

Teen Dies From Gunshot Wounds After Arriving To Atlanta Hospital

A 19-year-old male died from gunshot wounds shortly after arriving to Grady Memorial Hospital, police say.

ATLANTA, GA — A 19-year-old male, whose name hasn’t been yet released, showed up Tuesday night at Grady Memorial Hospital. He had been fatally shot, reported the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

According to the news outlet, investigators are trying to determine where and why he was shot. He died just before 11 p.m. after being brought to the hospital in a personal vehicle, Atlanta police said.

Police haven’t said who brought him to the hospital and if they’ve been questioned. It's an open investigation.

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