Two DeKalb County police officers were shot Wednesday morning at an apartment complex south of Panthersville, according to authorities. Both officers were transported to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Why It Matters: Police shootings have a direct impact on public safety, disrupting the lives of nearby residents and prompting questions about the ongoing risks in the community.

What Happened:

• The shooting occurred around 11:30 a.m. at the Waldrop Cove apartment complex, according to DeKalb fire officials.

• DeKalb police have yet to release details about the incident, including the officers’ conditions or circumstances leading to the shooting.

What’s Next: DeKalb police have stated that further information will be provided later today. At this time, no details about suspects or any ongoing threat have been released.