UPDATE: Man shot during confrontation on Joseph E Lowery Boulevard

ATLANTA - Atlanta Police have released new details about a shooting that happened around 1:30 a.m. this morning on Joseph E Lowery Boulevard near Parsons Street.

Police say they found who had been shot upon arrival to the scene. The man was transported to an area hospital and is reportedly stable.

The preliminary investigation indicates that the shooting victim was in an altercation with a man who was a passenger in a vehicle. The fight turned physical and then the man was shot.

FOX 5 Atlanta reported that it was a woman shot this morning based on the information given to us at the time. 

At this time, no other information is available. Check back for updates. 

ORIGINAL STORY

A woman is recovering this morning after being injured in a shooting in downtown Atlanta.

It happened around 1:30 a.m. near the intersection of Parsons Street and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard.

There aren't many details available at this time, but Atlanta Police say that it happened during some kind of altercation with the passenger of a passing vehicle. It is not known if it was related to road rage or some other reason. 

Police found a woman in her early 40s with a gunshot wound to her stomach. She was transported to an area hospital and is reportedly stable.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Police were able to clear the scene by 4 a.m.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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