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2 shot in DeKalb apartment shooting

DeKalb police are investigating a shooting at the Willow Run Apartments. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
DeKalb police are investigating a shooting at the Willow Run Apartments. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Raisa Habersham
June 1, 2017

Two people were shot at the Willow Run Apartments in DeKalb County late Wednesday evening, police said

Three men were seen leaving the scene in a dark colored Kia on Central Drive at the time of the shooting, DeKalb County spokeswoman Shiera Campbell said.

One of the victims is in stable condition and the other was critically wounded.

Their identities and ages were not known. No other details were released.

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Raisa Habersham is the Intown Atlanta hyperlocal reporter for The Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

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