Mother injured and 7-year-old girl killed in Atlanta shooting

Mother injured and 7-year-old girl killed in Atlanta shooting
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Shortly before 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Atlanta officers responded to a shooting in the 2200 block of Tiger Flowers Drive in the Dixie Hills neighborhood, located just north of I-20. Upon arrival, they discovered a 44-year-old woman and her 7-year-old daughter both suffering from gunshot wounds. Tragically, the young girl succumbed to her injuries, while her mother was hospitalized and is currently in critical condition. Police are actively investigating the incident and have urged the suspect to turn himself in. This shooting has raised concerns in the community, as it follows a series of violent incidents in the area. Authorities are working to gather more information and have encouraged anyone with knowledge of the event to come forward. The situation remains under investigation as the police seek justice for the victims.

February 25, 2026

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