Woman critically injured after shootout near homeless encampment

ATLANTA — A shooting left a woman critically injured near a homeless encampment on Sunday morning.

At around 6:10 a.m., officers responded to the 400 block of Pryor Street and found a woman with a gunshot wound.

An investigation determined that there was a fight between two men in the encampment, which led to shots being fired and the woman being hit.

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Police said the two men and the woman knew each other prior to the shooting.

Officers are continuing to investigate this incident.

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