Crime & Safety
Woman Shot in Friday Night Drive-By Shooting
The shooting happened around 11 p.m. on Redford Drive.
A woman is recovering in a local hospital after being shot several times on Friday night in a drive-by shooting, according to CBS Atlanta.
The woman was sitting on her porch on Redford Drive around 10:55 p.m. drinking a beer with a friend. She said she saw a green minivan drive by several times.
It finally stopped in front of her driveway and a passenger shot several times.
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The woman was shot in her left shoulder and right thigh as she tried to run away. She was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition.
According to witnesses, about five or six shots came from the green van before it sped away.
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Atlanta Police have not made any arrests. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Atlanta Police Department.
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