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Juvenile shot and killed in northwest Atlanta, police say

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
FOX 5 Atlanta
NW Atlanta
Published July 28, 2026 6:14 AM EDT
Published July 28, 2026 6:14 AM EDT
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Atlanta police are investigating after a juvenile was reportedly shot and killed in northwest Atlanta on July 28, 2026. (FOX 5)

The Brief

    • Police are investigating after a young person was shot and killed at a home in northwest Atlanta on Tuesday. 
    • Crime scene investigators entered the Lindsay Street home as officers interviewed several people at the location. 
    • Authorities have not released details regarding suspects or what led to the fatal shooting. 

ATLANTA - Officers responded to a home on Lindsay Street, located off Joseph Lowery Boulevard, following a fatal shooting in northwest Atlanta on Tuesday morning.

What we know:

Police confirmed they are investigating the shooting death of a young person at the residence. Crime scene investigators were seen entering the home while officers interviewed several people at the scene. 

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Atlanta police are investigating after a juvenile was reportedly shot and killed in northwest Atlanta on July 28, 2026. (FOX 5)

What we don't know:

Police have not released the identity or age of the victim. Authorities have not identified any suspects or announced any arrests in connection with the shooting. 

The Source: The information in this story was gathered from preliminary information provided by the Atlanta Police Department at the scene to FOX 5 Atlanta crews. 

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