17-year-old boy shot in back in northwest Atlanta's Washington Park neighborhood
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Atlanta First News staff
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Summary
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the back in northwest Atlanta's Washington Park neighborhood on Wednesday morning. Police responded to the scene near Ollie Street and Marie Avenue around 11:17 a.m. The victim was alert, conscious, and breathing when transported to the hospital. The investigation is ongoing.
Key quotes
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There, they found the 17-year-old victim with a gunshot wound to his back.
He was alert, conscious and breathing when an ambulance took him to the hospital.
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