Crime & Safety

Child Dies in Stone Mountain Shooting

The toddler was shot Monday morning and apparently died from the injuries.

Police in Stone Mountain are investigating the fatal shooting of a toddler Monday, reports the Atlanta Joural-Constitution.

The 3-year-old child was shot in the 700 block of Third Street in Stone Mountain.

WSB TV reports that the child has died.

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DeKalb Police have put up crime tape outside two neighboring houses.

»Police on the scene of a child’s shooting in Stone Mountain. Credit: Screenshot from WSB TV.

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