Teen brothers shot in northwest Atlanta

Police are searching for the person who shot two teen brothers early Monday morning outside a northwest Atlanta home.

The brothers, ages 16 and 19, were standing in the driveway of the home on Crosby Drive when a man approached them, Atlanta police Capt. David Villaroel told Channel 2 Action News.

After exchanging words, the man started firing, Villaroel said.

One of the brothers was hit in the foot and the other in the calf.

The brothers were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and are expected to be OK, police said.

In other news:

Police have a person in custody after a woman was shot and killed in College Park.

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