Two teenagers were shot in southwest Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, police said.

The incident happened in the area of Empire Boulevard at Oak Drive.

A 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were wounded, police said. One was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital, while the other was taken to Atlanta Medical Center.

Atlanta police have not yet released any additional information.

About the Author

Featured

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue said joining neighboring states to form a new accreditation agency will “keep Georgia’s universities among the best in the nation." (Jason Getz/AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz/AJC