Man shot, hospitalized in west Atlanta, police say

Police are investigating a shooting at Wilson Mill Road in Atlanta. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

Police are investigating a shooting Monday afternoon in west Atlanta.

The location of the shooting is on 500 Wilson Mill Road outside of the Interstate 285 perimeter. 

Police responded at about 2:30 p.m. and said the gunshot victim and suspect, who know each other, were involved in an argument that escalated to gunfire. 

Investigators said they are still working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. 

The man shot was alert when paramedics transported him to a hospital. 

Police are investigating a shooting at Wilson Mill Road in Atlanta. (Photo: FOX 5 Atlanta)

SKYFOX 5 flew over the scene and captured an Atlanta Police Department squad car blocking a residential road. The care was parked in front of a home. 

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