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Atlanta Shootings Injure Two in Separate Incidents
10 Aug
Summary
- Two people were shot in separate locations on Monday afternoon.
- Victims are a 21-year-old man and an 85-year-old woman.
- Police believe the shooting was targeted, with an unintended elderly victim.

Atlanta authorities are probing two distinct shooting incidents that took place on Monday afternoon. The initial call reported a shooting on Browns Mill Road, followed approximately ten minutes later by a second incident on Lindsey Drive, located a short distance away. Both victims, identified as a 21-year-old man and an 85-year-old woman, are hospitalized and reported to be conscious and breathing.
Investigators are treating these events as related and targeted. However, it appears the elderly woman was an unintended casualty. While the motive behind the shootings and any potential suspects have not yet been disclosed, police have identified a vehicle of interest in connection to the incidents. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to piece together the events.