Crime & Safety
Bounty Hunters Face Charges After Shooting Near DeKalb Hospital
Two bounty hunters face charges Tuesday after shooting at a suspect near DeKalb Hospital.
DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Two bounty hunters were arrested Tuesday, reports WSB, after a shooting near Georgia Regional Hospital in Decatur. According to police, the bounty hunters fired a “non-lethal shot” at the suspect they were chasing on Panthersville Road.
The suspect wasn’t caught, but the two DeKalb bounty hunters are facing charges. No one else was involved in the shooting, said police.
The hospital is located at 3073 Panthersville Road.
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