Crime & Safety
Teen Killed At Decatur Candlelight Vigil Identified
The teen died Sunday in the same shooting that injured two other juveniles near Flat Shoals Parkway.
DECATUR, GA — A 17-year-old who was shot and killed Sunday evening at a candlelight vigil has been identified as Ian Hagerty, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.
Two other juveniles were also injured Sunday evening at the candlelight vigil near Flat Shoals Parkway, 11Alive reported. A 16-year-old boy was shot in the hand while an 11-year-old boy was shot in the finger, according to 11Alive.
Police told Patch authorities are still following up on leads in the case.
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The vigil was for Taneaious McCune, 18, who died after being shot Friday during an attempted home invasion near Gresham Park, 11-Alive reported.
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