Gunfire hits apartments, cars in southwest Atlanta
Bullets hit apartments, cars in SW Atlanta
Atlanta police are investigating gunfire at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex early Thursday morning. Officers were called to the complex on McDaniel Street shortly before 1:45 a.m. Police and crime scene investigators remained at the scene for several hours.
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating after gunfire struck apartments and vehicles at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex early Thursday.
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What we know:
Officers were called to the complex on McDaniel Street shortly before 1:45 a.m. Police and crime scene investigators remained at the scene for several hours.
Despite the amount of gunfire, police said no injuries were reported.
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Apartments and cars hit by gunfire
What they're saying:
Neighbors said multiple apartments and vehicles were struck by bullets. FOX 5 crews at the scene saw several shell casings in the roadway inside the complex.
Bullets hit apartments, cars in SW Atlanta
Atlanta police are investigating gunfire at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex early Thursday morning. Officers were called to the complex on McDaniel Street shortly before 1:45 a.m. Police and crime scene investigators remained at the scene for several hours.
Atlanta police later verified this information in a news release. They also said they made contact with each resident whose apartment sustained damage and conducted safety sweeps of their homes.
Police also said several empty apartment units were also struck and 4 vehicles sustained damage.
What police are investigating
What we don't know:
Police have not said what led to the shooting or exactly how many people opened fire.
Investigators also have not said whether the shooter or shooters lived at the apartment complex.
What's next:
The investigation remains ongoing.
This is a developing story. Information above subject to change. Check back for updates.