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Man released from hospital after shooting at East Point Church’s

Police said there was a shooting at a Church's Chicken in East Point on Saturday night.
Police said there was a shooting at a Church's Chicken in East Point on Saturday night.
By Ellen Eldridge
Feb 6, 2018

A man was released from a hospital after being hurt in a shooting at a Church's Chicken in East Point, police said Tuesday.

The shooting started Saturday night with a fight at the restaurant, which is located in the 900 block of Cleveland Avenue.

Police have identified a suspect and are trying to locate him, Detective Ebony Johnson told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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