Teen shot at Old Fourth Ward skate park

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at the skate park located along Willoughby Way NE in Old Fourth Ward on July 23, 2025. (Atlanta Police Department )

A 19-year-old man was hospitalized Wednesday night after being shot in the hand, according to Atlanta police.

What we know:

Officers responded to 830 Willoughby Way NE around 8:41 p.m. and found the victim alert, conscious and breathing. 

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at the skate park located along Willoughby Way NE in Old Fourth Ward on July 23, 2025.

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at the skate park located along Willoughby Way NE in Old Fourth Ward on July 23, 2025. (Atlanta Police Department )

He had suffered a gunshot wound to his right hand and was transported to a hospital for treatment.

What we don't know:

The name and condition of the man has not been released. 

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at the skate park located along Willoughby Way NE in Old Fourth Ward on July 23, 2025.

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting at the skate park located along Willoughby Way NE in Old Fourth Ward on July 23, 2025. (Atlanta Police Department )

No word on a shooter.

Investigators with the department’s Aggravated Assault Unit were called to the scene to determine what led to the shooting. The investigation remains ongoing.

The Source: The Atlanta Police Department provided the details for this article.

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