8-year-old girl shot at party in Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. — Atlanta police said they responded to a call of a person shot in the 3000 block of Fairburn Road at about 8 p.m. The victim was an 8-year-old girl who had been shot in the shoulder.

According to police, witnesses told them there was a party and people began shooting.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Atlanta police.

Security guards on the scene described the suspects as two black males. One is described as being about 5 feet six inches tall, weighing 145 pounds and wearing a white T-shirt and blue basketball shorts.

The men fled the scene in a white Nissan Altima, according to police.