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Report: Teen shot in Riverdale

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Aug 22, 2010

Riverdale police are searching for two men accused of shooting a 17-year-old, Channel 2 Actions News reported.

The incident happened Saturday night at the Noble Oaks apartment complex, according to the report. The teenager was transported to Atlanta Medical Center.

Neighbor Phil Adams told Channel 2 that the shooting victim, who is his son's best friend, came to his home for help.

Witnesses were able to provide investigators with a tag number for the maroon Honda the two suspects were in when they left the scene of the shooting, police told Channel 2.

Return to ajc.com for updates.

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