ATLANTA - A 17-year-old girl was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after a physical fight turned violent and led to gunfire in southwest Atlanta.
What we know:
Officers responded to a report of a person shot at the Capitol View Apartments located on University Avenue SW around 5:42 p.m. Tuesday.
When officers arrived, they found a 17-year-old girl with apparent gunshot wounds. She was alert, conscious, and breathing when ambulance workers took her to a hospital.
Preliminary details indicate that a physical dispute at the location escalated to gunfire.
What we don't know:
Investigators with the Aggravated Assault Unit responded to the scene to determine what led up to the shooting.
Police have not identified any suspects or announced any arrests connected to the incident.
What's next:
Detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from Atlanta police, who provided preliminary details on the shooting investigation.