15-year-old dead, adult injured after gun sale gone wrong in southwest Atlanta

ATLANTA — A 15-year-old is dead and another man is recovering from injuries after both were shout Saturday afternoon.

Officers were called to the 400 block of Windsor Street SW just after 3:30 p.m. on Saturday in reference to a person shot.

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Both victims were suffering from gunshot wounds and were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital. The teenager was pronounced dead and the adult survived his injuries.

Investigators believe that the shooting took place as a result of a gun sale between two acquaintances that went wrong.

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Detectives are still working determine what led up to the shooting.

The teenager’s identity has not been released.

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No information has been released on possible suspects.

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