Teenager shot and killed in Atlanta apartment complex mishap with gun
Shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, officers were called to 565 Greensferry Ave. in southwest Atlanta after a teenager was shot. The address corresponds to the Village of Castleberry Hills apartment complex. An Atlanta man shot and killed a 14-year-old boy while mishandling a loaded gun, according to police. It is believed that the teenager was unintentionally shot during the incident. The police stated that the investigation is ongoing and that further details will be released as they become available. The young boy was taken to the hospital but did not survive his injuries. The community is in shock over the tragic event, which has raised concerns about gun safety. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward as they continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting.