3 teens shot in busy shopping area off Camp Creek Parkway, police say

EAST POINT, Ga. — Police are investigating a triple shooting that happened in a busy shopping area off Camp Creek Parkway.

East Point police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that three people were shot near the Camp Creek Marketplace sometime after 9 p.m. Saturday.

Police said the shooting victims were two 15-year-olds and a 13-year-old.

Witnesses said they saw the group walking in the area near American Deli and Cami Cakes when someone wearing a black jacket fired shots into the crowd.

One was shot in the arm, one in the leg and another in the chest/shoulder, a police source told Channel 2.

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A Channel 2 Action News photographer spotted crime scene tape near the Lowe’s side of the parking lot.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call East Point Police at 404-761-2177.

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