15-year-old boy shot several times in NW Atlanta

Police tell Channel 2 Action News that a 15-year-old boy was shot several times in the chest Friday afternoon in NW Atlanta.

ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting involving a 15-year-old boy.

According to police, the shooting was reported on Westmoor Drive in NW Atlanta.

The boy is believed to have sustained several gunshot wounds to the chest. He’s been taken to an area hospital.

The boy’s name and condition have not been released.

Police tell Channel 2 Action News that there is no information about a potential suspect.