Woman Shot In Halloween Night Melee: Police

ATLANTA, GA — The Fulton County police are searching for two women who were involved in a fight on Halloween night in the College Park area that escalated into a shooting. Another woman was seriously wounded, and her dog was shot and killed, according to a statement the police released through Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta.

The brawl occurred at about 7 p.m. on Oct. 31 on Pine Tree Trail in the Pine Tree subdivision, off Creel Road, the police said. During the fight, the two female suspects jumped into a gray SUV and tried to run over several people.

The SUV's driver then fired several shots towards the people in the roadway, the police said. One woman sustained several gunshot wounds and had to be taken to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment. In addition, a bullet struck and killed the victim's dog, the police said.

The two female suspects may live in the neighborhood or nearby, the police said. Their vehicle is described as a "smoke gray" Ford Explorer with no hubcaps and tinted windows, they added, "and it should have visible front end damage with its airbags deployed."

If you have information about this incident or know the owner or driver of the SUV, please call Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at (404) 577-TIPS(8477). All callers remain anonymous and are eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000 if the tip leads to an arrest.

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