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No charges yet in Grant Park shooting that injured 3

Three people were injured after a shooting near Grant Park, police said.
Three people were injured after a shooting near Grant Park, police said.
May 26, 2018

Three people were shot near Grant Park Friday, police said.

Atlanta police said it appears a dispute escalated to gunfire at 537 Park Avenue in southeast Atlanta.

Two people traveled by private vehicle to Grady Memorial Hospital, police said. The extent of their injuries has not been released.

The other person, who was shot in the leg, traveled by private vehicle to Atlanta Medical Center, police said.

Police said they detained multiple people near the scene but have not charged anyone in connection with the shooting.

One of the detainees allegedly was on probation and in possession of a firearm, police said. He was charged for violating his probation.

The investigation is ongoing.

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