Man shot as police search for suspect

ATLANTA - Atlanta Police are searching for a suspect after a man was shot on Joseph E. Boone NW, according to authorities.

Officers responded Saturday afternoon to a call of a person shot. Authorities found a man with a gunshot wound in the abdomen.

The man was transported by EMS for treatment, and was alert, conscious, and breathing, according to police. Police say they are canvassing the area for the suspect.