Man reportedly shot during botched DeKalb Craigslist deal

A man was shot and wounded overnight in a botched Craigslist deal, Channel 2 Action News reported early Tuesday.

The 60-year-old victim was attempting to sell a cell phone on Shadowridge Drive in DeKalb County when he was shot several times, according to Channel 2.

The man, whose name has not been released, was taken to a local hospital in serious condition.

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