A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Saturday evening in the 800 block of Mt. Zion Road in Clayton County.
What happened: The shooting was reported at about 6 p.m. Officers arrived and found the teenager suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died from his injuries.
No arrest made: No suspects are in custody. Detectives are actively working to determine what led to the shooting.
What’s next: Police say additional information will be released as the investigation moves forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Clayton County Police Department.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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