The Brief
- A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg during a possible robbery attempt in northwest Atlanta.
- The teen was found alert, conscious, and breathing, and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
- The investigation is ongoing, with preliminary findings suggesting the teen may have been targeted for robbery.
ATLANTA – A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg during a possible robbery attempt Wednesday night in northwest Atlanta, police said.
What we know:
Officers responded around 10:05 p.m. to a report of a person shot at 180 Oakcliff Court NW, where they found the teen with a gunshot wound to his right leg. …