Clayton County

Person shot in Clayton County; Police investigating active scene

Channel 2's Tom Regan has learned that one person was shot Monday afternoon in Clayton County.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Police were called to a neighborhood in Clayton County on Monday afternoon after a person was shot.

According to the City of Lovejoy Police Department, the victim was found on Lovejoy Road near S. Grove Drive.

"I think it's bad for our neighborhood because we don't have things like this happen in our neighborhood," Tonya Johnson told Channel 2's Tom Regan.

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Johnson said the midday shooting alarmed her and others who live in the neighborhoods along busy Lovejoy Road.

"I looked out my back window and saw some police cars, an ambulance and someone in the street," a witness told Channel 2.

She said investigators showed up at her house and asked if she had seen anything.

"They just said there was a shooting and nothing besides that," the woman said.

The victim's identity and condition have not been released.