Man shot in hand in SE Atlanta during altercation, police say

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A dispute in southeast Atlanta ended with a man being shot in his right pinky finger, according to police. The shooting was reported around 9:30 p.m. Sunday on Moreland Avenue.

What they're saying:

Police said the victim is a 53-year-old man who was struck in the hand during the altercation. Investigators said the shooter drove away from the scene before officers arrived.

What's next:

Authorities have not released a possible suspect description, and the investigation remains ongoing. The victim is expected to recover.

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