Crime & Safety

6 Shot After Dispute Leads To Gunfire In DeKalb: Police

BREAKING: Those who suffered non-threatening injuries in the Greenway Drive shooting range in age from 18-48.

DECATUR, GA — Six men were shot Thursday night after an altercation led to gunfire in the 2300 block of Greenway Drive, DeKalb County Police said Friday.

The shooting happened around 9:15 p.m., when a verbal dispute escalated. Police said as of 9 a.m. Friday, the injuries were serious but not life threatening.

Those who were injured range in age from 18-48, police said. They were taken to area hospitals for treatment, police said.

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Officers are working to identify suspects. Potential charges were unknown Friday morning.

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