On a cold November evening, gunfire pierced the relative calm of Atlanta’s streets, leaving a community grappling with yet another incident of violence. At the intersection of Metropolitan Ave SE and Moreland Ave SE, a confrontation between a citizen and alleged criminals unfolded, resulting in an adult male suffering a gunshot wound. The Atlanta Police Department reports that the victim, while alert and conscious, had to be transported immediately to receive medical care.
According to the Atlanta Police Department’s preliminary statement, the incident occurred on Friday, shortly after 9 p.m. The sequence of events began at 468 Moreland Ave SE, where the injured party is believed to have approached individuals involved in a vehicle break-in, before being struck by…..